Roseller Barinaga
Filipino politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Lara and the surname or paternal family name is Barinaga.
Roseller "Matoy" Barinaga (born August 4, 1936) is a Filipino lawyer and politician from the province of Zamboanga del Norte. He previously served as Vice Mayor of Dipolog (1970–1978),[1] Mayor of Dipolog (1978–1986; 1988–1998),[2] member of the Philippine House of Representatives from the 2nd legislative district of Zamboanga del Norte from 1998 to 2007,[3] and Undersecretary for Mindanao of the National Anti-Poverty Commission (2016–2018).[4][5]
Quick Facts Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Zamboanga del Norte's Second District, President ...
Roseller Barinaga | |
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Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Zamboanga del Norte's Second District | |
In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007 | |
President | Joseph Estrada Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Preceded by | Cresente Y. Llorente, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Rosendo S. Labadlabad |
13th Mayor of Dipolog | |
In office February 2, 1988 – March 27, 1998 | |
Preceded by | Pascual B. Bajamunde |
Succeeded by | Edelburgo L. Cheng |
In office May 1978 – April 1986 | |
Preceded by | Felicisimo L. Herrera |
Succeeded by | Dario B. Lacaya |
Personal details | |
Born | Roseller Lara Barinaga (1936-08-04) August 4, 1936 (age 87) |
Nationality | Filipino |
Political party | PDP-Laban |
Other political affiliations | NPC, LAMMP, Nacionalista, APP |
Alma mater | UE College of Law |
Occupation | Lawyer, professor, politician |
Nickname | Matoy |
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Apart from his political career, Barinaga served as a professor and dean in Jose Rizal Memorial State University - Main Campus in Dapitan.[6]