Gerardo P. Cabochan

Filipino politician and public servant

Gerardo P. Cabochan - Filipino politician and public servant
Born

October 3rd, 1926
98 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1926, a prominent figure in Philippine politics, served in various capacities including as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives and contributed significantly to local governance. Focused on urban development and welfare programs during the tenure. Played a vital role in various legislative measures impacting the agricultural sector and rural development. His political career was marked by a commitment to public service and community improvement.

Served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives

Contributed to legislative measures in agriculture

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