Florencio Vargas
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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.[1]
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Florencio Vargas | |
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Member of the 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 |
30th Governor of Cagayan | |
In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Rodolfo Aguinaldo |
Succeeded by | Edgar Lara |
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Born | (1931-11-07)November 7, 1931 Cagayan, Philippine Islands |
Died | July 22, 2010(2010-07-22) (aged 78) Quezon City, Philippines |
Cause of death | Leukemia |
Nationality | Filipino |
Political party | Lakas–CMD/Lakas–Kampi–CMD (2007–2010) |
Other political affiliations | Liberal (until 2007) |
Spouse | Iluminada P. Vargas |
Children | 4, including Melvin and Baby Aline |
Residence | Abulug, Cagayan |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Businessman |
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Prior to his service in Congress, Vargas was elected governor of Cagayan from 1998 to 2001.
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Preceded by Celia T. Taganas-Layus |
Representative, 2nd District of Cagayan June 30, 2004 – July 22, 2010 |
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