Evelio Javier
Filipino lawyer and politician
Born
October 14th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
1986
39 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Born in 1942, a lawyer engaged in Philippine politics, held pivotal roles in local governance. Served as the governor of Antique province, implementing reforms in education and healthcare. Played a significant role during the political turmoil in the Philippines in the 1980s, advocating for democratic processes. Assassinated in 1986, an event that sparked public outcry and furthered political engagement in the region.
Served as governor of Antique province
Advocated for democracy during the 1980s
Implemented reforms in education and healthcare
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