Elias Camsek Chin

Elias Camsek Chin (born 10 October 1949 in Peleliu ) is a palauischer politicians.

Life

Chin, named in his childhood because of his enthusiasm for the American cowboy himself "Cowboy", the Farrington High School attended in Honolulu, Hawaii, and later studied at the University of Hawaii. On the Electronic Institute of Hawaii, he completed his studies with success.

At the University of Hawaii learned Chin Rudimch Miriam, whom he married on 21 May 1977. They have two children, Lalii Antolina, a lawyer and Nathan Lee Beches, who is studying medicine at the University of Hawaii.

Army career and political career

Chin joined the U.S. Army, where he was to serve for 20 years as a fighter pilot. He attended several military schools, which he also successfully completed at this time. Only in 1997 the hitherto widely Sir Chin resigned from the army.

Now he was Minister of Justice under President Kuniwo Nakamura what the Olbiil Era Kelulau, the palauische Parliament, unanimously accepted. Chin has held this post until 2000. From 2005 to 2009 he was following his victory over Sandra Pierantozzi vice president of his country. 2008 Chin entered against Johnson Toribiong to the presidential election, he lost to in a runoff election in early November of the same year. Toribiong received 51 % of votes.

• Vice-President ( Palau )
• Minister of Justice
• Pavlovské
• Born in 1949
• Man