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Bernabé de Guzmán

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Bernabé de Guzmán
Photograph published by Benipayo Press, c. 1935
Senator of the Philippines from the 2nd district
In office
3 June 1919 – 2 June 1925
Preceded byMatias Gonzales
Succeeded byCamilo Osias
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Pangasinan's 5th district
In office
16 October 1916 – 3 June 1919
Preceded byHugo Sansano
Succeeded byRicardo Gonzalez
Personal details
Born(1882-07-15)July 15, 1882
Bauang, La Union, Captaincy General of the Philippines

Bernabé de Guzmán y Floirendo (born in Bauang on July 15, 1882) was a Filipino politician.

Biography

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Bernabé de Guzman was born on July 15, 1882, in Bauang, La Union to Pelayo de Guzman and Graciana Floirendo. He completed a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Liceo de Manila and earned a bachelor's degree in law from the University of Santo Tomas.

In 1916, de Guzman was elected to the Philippine House of Representatives on behalf of Pangasinan's 5th district.[1] In 1919, he was elected to represent the 2nd district in the Senate of the Philippines and served until 1925.[2] In 1934, de Guzman was elected as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention that drafted the 1935 Philippine Constitution.[3]

His brother, Alejandro de Guzmán, was also a senator from 1929 to 1931.

References

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  1. ^ "ROSTER of Philippine Legislators (from 1907 to 2019)" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. ^ "List of Previous Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  3. ^ Our Delegates to the Constitutional Assembly: English-Spanish (in Spanish). Benipayo Press. 1935.