Background
Elliott, John Chauncey was born on January 30, 1919 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of John B. and Ruth Estelle (Sherwin) Elliott.
politician Governor of American Samoa
Elliott, John Chauncey was born on January 30, 1919 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of John B. and Ruth Estelle (Sherwin) Elliott.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1941.
He died on August 13, 2001 in San Marino, California. He is buried at the San Gabriel Cemetery in San Gabriel, California. He took office on July 16, 1952 and left on November 23, 1952, leaving for personal reasons, and is the youngest man to ever hold the office at 33 years of age.
Prior to his appointment, Elliott had served as the assistant to Governor Phelps Phelps and Secretary of American Samoa.
Member of Hamoa Beach Club (Hawaii), California Club (Los Angeles).
Married Florence Ann Bell, April 20, 1952 (deceased 1969). Children: Jan Dale, Ann Estelle.