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Agueda Johnston

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Agueda Johnston ((1892-12-12)December 12, 1892, Hagåtña(1977-12-30)December 30, 1977) was a Chamorro educator, known as the "Mother of Guam's Education".[1] She was instrumental for Guam's Liberation Day to be recognized by the authorities of the island as a festive holiday.[2]

Johnston was inducted into the Guam Educators Hall of Fame in 1982.[2]

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  1. ^ Matos & Ward 2012, p. 106.
  2. ^ a b Diego, Patricia Long; Leon-Guerrero, Jillette (March 5, 2021). "Agueda Iglesias Johnston". Guampedia. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

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