Victor Sumulong
Victor Rodriguez Sumulong (May 19, 1946 – January 6, 2009) was a Filipino politician.
The Honourable Victor "Vic" Sumulong | |
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| Mayor of Antipolo | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – January 6, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Angelito Gatlabayan |
| Succeeded by | Danilo Leyble |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Antipolo | |
| In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2007 | |
| Succeeded by | Angelito Gatlabayan |
| Constituency | 2nd district |
| In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Constituency | Lone district |
| Undersecretary of Interior and Local Government | |
| In office 1992–1996 | |
| President | Fidel V. Ramos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19, 1946 Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines |
| Died | January 6, 2009 (aged 62) Makati, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | NPC (1998–2009) KAMPI (2007–2009) |
| Spouse(s) | Michelle J. Sumulong (deceased) |
| Relations | Juan Sumulong (grandfather) |
| Parent(s) | Lorenzo Sumulong Estrella Rodriguez |
| Profession | Politician |
Political career
Sumulong was named Assistant Secretary for the Department of Local Government and Community Development by President Ferdinand Marcos in 1975.[1] From 1992 to 1996, Sumulong served as Undersecretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government under the administration of President Fidel Ramos.[1]
Sumulong was elected as a congressman of Antipolo from 1998 to 2004 and a congressman of 2nd District of Antipolo City from 2004 to 2007. He was elected Mayor of Antipolo in 2007 and served until his death on January 6, 2009 due to multiple organ failure resulting from diabetes.[2]
References
- "Sumulong, Victor: Personal Information". I-Site.ph. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
- Tarra Quismundo (2009-01-06). "Antipolo mayor dies". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
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