Rogelio Espina

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The Honorable
Rogelio Espina
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Governor of Biliran
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byGerardo J. Espina, Jr.
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Preceded byDanilo M. Parilla
Succeeded byGerardo J. Espina, Jr.
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Biliran's Lone District
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byGlenn A. Chong
Succeeded byGerardo J. Espina, Jr.
Medical Specialist at
Department of Health Valenzuela District
In office
January 1, 1997 – April 1, 1998
Personal details
Born
Rogelio Jimenez Espina

(1960-06-30) June 30, 1960 (age 61)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Political partyNacionalista
Spouse(s)Cecil M. Espina
Children
  • Gerry Victor Espina
  • Gerard Roger Espina
  • Gretchen Stephanie Espina
Parents
  • Gerardo S. Espina, Sr. (father)
  • Asuncion S. Jimenez (mother)
Alma materSan Sebastian College
Far Eastern University

Rogelio "Roger" Jimenez Espina (born June 30, 1960) is a Filipino politician from Biliran, Philippines. He currently serves as Governor of Biliran since 2019 and previously from 2001 to 2010. He also served as representative for the lone district of Biliran from 2010 to 2019.[1][2]

Early life[]

Espina was born in Manila, Philippines. From 1976 to 1980, he studied at the Far Eastern University with a bachelor's degree on zoology. From 1980 to 1984 at the same school, he studied a degree on Doctor of Medicine. He was a medical specialist in the Philippine Department of Health (Valenzuela District) from January 1, 1997 to April 1, 1998.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Espina clan still holds sway in Biliran". Manila Bulletin. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  2. ^ "Rogelio Espina eyes P1B for Biliran's flood control projects". Visayas Politics. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  3. ^ "About Governor Rogelio Espina". Biliran Island. Retrieved 2019-08-01.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Danilo M. Parilla
Governor of Biliran
2001–2010
Succeeded by
Preceded by Governor of Biliran
2019–present
Succeeded by
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House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by Representative, Lone District of Biliran
2010–2019
Succeeded by
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