{{Short description|Marshallese politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = Jack J Ading 2023 (cropped).jpg | caption = Ading in 2023 | image_size = | name = Jack J. Ading | office2 = Minister of Finance | term_start2 = 2014 | term_end2 = 1 February 2016 | president2 = Christopher Loeak<br/>Casten Nemra | predecessor2 = Dennis Momotaro | successor2 = Brenson Wase | term_start3 = 2008 | term_end3 = 2012 | president3 = Litokwa Tomeing<br/>Ruben Zackhras<br/>Jurelang Zedkaia | predecessor3 = Brenson Wase | successor3 = Dennis Momotaro | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1960|9|1}} | birth_place = Ujelang Atoll, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Luren Loeak | children = 7 | party = | profession = | alma_mater = Hawaii Pacific University }} '''Jack J. Ading''' (born 1 September 1960<ref name="bioparl">{{cite web |title=Jack J. Ading|url=https://rmiparliament.org/cms/members.html#8-minister-of-justice-honorbale-jack-j-ading |website=rmiparliament.org |publisher=Nitijela |access-date=20 October 2022}}</ref> is a Marshallese politician who served as a member of the cabinet, and as a member of Nitijela.
He has a degree in accounting from Hawaii Pacific University.<ref name="parlbioearly">{{cite web |title=Jack J. Ading |url=https://rmiparliament.org/cms/members.html#23-senator-honorable-jack-j-ading |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170116160700/https://rmiparliament.org/cms/members.html#23-senator-honorable-jack-j-ading |archive-date=2017-01-16 |publisher=Nitijela |access-date=16 January 2017 |date=16 January 2017}}</ref>
He worked as an accountant from 1981 to 2006. Since 2007 he has been elected as senator for the constituency of Enewetak and Ujelang Atoll in Nitijela.<ref name="parlbioearly" /> Ading was the Minister of Finance of the Marshall Islands from 2008 to 2012,<ref name="parlbioearly" /> and from 2014 to 2016.
He served as the Minister of Justice from 2018<ref>{{cite web |title=Mike out, Jack in |url=https://marshallislandsjournal.com/mike-out-jack-in/ |website=The Marshall Islands Journal |language=en-AU |date=28 June 2018}}</ref> to 2020 and was reappointed in 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=New Cabinet members sworn in |url=https://marshallislandsjournal.com/new-cabinet-members-sworn-in/ |website=The Marshall Islands Journal |access-date=22 June 2022 |language=en-AU |date=8 June 2022}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}} {{Nitijela}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ading, Jack}} Category:1960 births Category:Living people Category:Finance ministers of the Marshall Islands Category:Justice ministers of the Marshall Islands Category:Members of the Legislature of the Marshall Islands Category:Hawaii Pacific University alumni
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