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Nicanor Faeldon
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Nicanor Escalona Faeldon (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈfaɪldɔn]; born July 29, 1965) is a Filipino former Marine who served as the director-general of the Bureau of Corrections under the Duterte administration from November 21, 2018, until he was fired in September 2019.[1] He served as Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs from June 30, 2016, to August 21, 2017. He was a captain in the Philippine Marines who gained national and international attention when he participated as one of the alleged leaders of the incident known as the Oakwood mutiny in 2003.
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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Escalona and the surname or paternal family name is Faeldon.
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Nicanor Faeldon | |
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![]() Cpt. Nicanor E. Faeldon, PN(M) | |
Director-General of the Bureau of Corrections | |
In office November 21, 2018 – September 5, 2019 | |
President | Rodrigo Duterte |
Preceded by | Ronald dela Rosa |
Succeeded by | Gerald Bantag |
Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs | |
In office June 30, 2016 – August 21, 2017 | |
President | Rodrigo Duterte |
Preceded by | Alberto D. Lina |
Succeeded by | Isidro Lapeña |
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Born | Nicanor Escalona Faeldon (1965-07-29) July 29, 1965 (age 58) Batanes, Philippines |
Alma mater | National University |
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Website | www |
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Years of service | 1989–2003 |
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