Mario Guariña
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Mario Guariña | |
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.png) Photograph published by Benipayo Press, c. 1935 | |
| Senator of the Philippines from the 6th District | |
| In office October 16, 1916 – June 3, 1919 Serving with Leoncio Imperial | |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | Vicente de Vera |
| Member of the House of Representatives from Sorsogon's 2nd district | |
| In office June 2, 1925 – June 5, 1928 | |
| Preceded by | Federico Jimenez |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Arellano |
| Governor of Sorsogon | |
| In office 1908–1912 | |
| Preceded by | Bernardino Monreal |
| Succeeded by | Victor Eco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 19, 1876 Juban, Sorsogon, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | October 8, 1935 (aged 59) Pasay, Rizal, Philippine Islands |
| Political party | Nacionalista |
Mario Guariña y Guerrero (January 19, 1876 – October 8, 1935) was a Filipino lawyer and politician during the American occupation from Sorsogon.
Early life and education
[edit]Guariña was born in Juban, Sorsogon to Mariano Guariña and Maria Guerrero.[1] He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Santo Tomas and his Bachelor of Laws degree from the Escuela de Derecho.[2]
Career
[edit]Guariña held several administrative positions such as Provincial Fiscal of Leyte and later, Batangas, as well as assistant director of the Bureau of Prisons.[1][3]
In politics, he served as Governor of Sorsogon from 1908 to 1912. He was later elected to the newly established Philippine Senate as the first representative of the 6th District, comprising the Bicol region, from 1916 to 1919 and returned to the national legislature as representative for Sorsogon's 2nd district[1] in the House of Representatives from 1925 to 1928. He later served as a member of the 1934 Philippine Constitutional Convention representing Sorsogon.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Guariña was married to Agueda Dia and had six children.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Our Delegates to the Constitutional Assembly: English-Spanish (in Spanish). Benipayo Press. 1935. p. 320. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ a b c "Mario Guariña". Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ^ Dept, United States War (1916). Annual Report of the Secretary of War. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 305. Retrieved 28 July 2023.