Florencio Vargas
Florencio L. Vargas (November 7, 1931 – July 22, 2010) was a Filipino politician. A member of the Lakas-Kampi-CMD party, he has been elected to three terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 2nd District of Cagayan. He first won election to Congress in 2004, and was re-elected in 2007 and 2010. He died on July 22, 2010 due to leukemia.[2]
Florencio Vargas | |
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| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cagayan's 2nd District | |
| In office June 30, 2004 – July 22, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Celia T. Taganas-Layus |
| Succeeded by | Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso[1] |
| Governor of the Province of Cagayan | |
| In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Rodolfo Aguinaldo |
| Succeeded by | Edgar Lara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 7, 1931 Cagayan, Philippine Islands |
| Died | July 22, 2010 (aged 78) Quezon City, Philippines |
| Cause of death | Leukemia |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Lakas-Kampi-CMD |
| Spouse(s) | Iluminada P. Vargas |
| Children | Melvin Sr., Precy, Jesus Emmanuel, Baby Aline |
| Residence | Abulug, Cagayan |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Profession | Politician |
Prior to his service in Congress, Vargas was elected governor of Cagayan from 1998 to 2001.
| House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||
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| Preceded by Celia T. Taganas-Layus |
Representative, 2nd District of Cagayan June 30, 2004 – July 22, 2010 |
Succeeded by Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso |
References
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- Rio Rose Ribaya (2010-07-23). "Cagayan Rep. Florencio Vargas, 78". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21.
External links
- "Member Information: Florencio L. Vargas". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved 2008-03-05.
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