Legislative district of Surigao

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The lone Legislative District of Surigao was the representation of the Province of Surigao in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1935, Philippine National Assembly from 1935 to 1941 and the Philippine House of Representatives from 1941 to 1961, when Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur—the provinces it was divided into on June 19, 1960, were each granted its own representation.

[edit] Lone District

Period	Representative
1st Philippine Legislature 1907–1909	Francisco Soriano
2nd Philippine Legislature 1909–1912	Manuel G. Gavieres
3rd Philippine Legislature 1912–1916	Inocencio Cortez
4th Philippine Legislature 1916–1919	Eusebio Tiongko
5th Philippine Legislature 1919–1922
6th Philippine Legislature 1922–1925	Clemente V. Diez
7th Philippine Legislature 1925–1928	Montano A. Ortiz
8th Philippine Legislature 1928–1931
9th Philippine Legislature 1931–1934	Vicente Gonzaga
10th Philippine Legislature 1934–1935	Ricardo Navarro
1st National Assembly 1935–1938
2nd National Assembly 1938–1941
3rd National Assembly 1941–1946
1st Congress 1946–1949
2nd Congress 1949–1953	Felixberto Verano[1]
3rd Congress 1953–1957	Reynaldo P. Honrado
4th Congress 1957–1961

[edit] See also

• Legislative district of Surigao del Norte
• Legislative district of Surigao del Sur

[edit] Reference

• Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library