Johnny Reklai

{{Short description|Palauan politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Johnny Reklai | image = | order = | office2 = President of the Senate of Palau | term_start2 = April 2005 | term_end2 = 11 March 2007 | predecessor2 = Surangel S. Whipps | successor2 = Joshua Koshiba | birth_date = 1 July 1948 | birth_place = | dead = | death_date = {{death date and age|2007|3|11|1948|7|1|df=yes}} | death_place = | spouse = | alma_mater = }} '''Johnny Reklai''' (1 July 1948 – 11 March 2007) was a Palauan businessman and politician.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071110050903/http://www.palauoek.net/senate/ReklaiMemorial.asp Memorial on senate website]}}</ref> He was elected as the President of the Senate of Palau in April 2005. He died in a boating accident, at the time of his death he was serving as the President of the Senate of Palau. He was succeeded in that office by Surangel S. Whipps, and his seat was filled by Hokkons Baules.

He attended the University of Guam.<ref name="palaunet">{{cite web |url=http://oek.palaunet.com/Senate/Sen%20Reklai.html |title=The Republic of Palau - the Senate |website=oek.palaunet.com |access-date=15 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071004105330/http://oek.palaunet.com/Senate/Sen%20Reklai.html |archive-date=4 October 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He was first elected to the House of Delegates of Palau in 1980.<ref name="palaunet"/>

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