Victor Sumulong
Victor R. Sumulong (May 19, 1946 – January 6, 2009) was a Filipino politician.
Victor "Vic" Sumulong | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Antipolo City | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – January 6, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Angelito Gatlabayan |
| Succeeded by | Danilo O. Leyble |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Antipolo's 2nd District | |
| In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Angelito C. Gatlabayan |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Antipolo's Lone District | |
| In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19, 1946 Antipolo, Rizal |
| Died | January 6, 2009 (aged 62) Makati City, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | NPC (1998–2009) KAMPI (2007–2009) |
| Spouse(s) | Michelle J. Sumulong (deceased) |
| Profession | Politician |
Political career
Sumulong was named Assistant Secretary for the Department of Local Government and Community Development by President Ferdinand Marcos in 1975.[2] From 1992 to 1996, Sumulong served as Undersecretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government under the administration of President Fidel Ramos.[2]
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.[3]
References
- Antipolo City was divided into two congressional districts on December 22, 2003 by virtue of RA 9232, electing two representatives beginning in 2004.
- "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.
| House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Newly-created |
Congressman, 2nd District of Antipolo City 1998–2007 |
Succeeded by Angelito Gatlabayan |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Angelito Gatlabayan |
Mayor, Antipolo City 2007–2009 |
Succeeded by Danilo Leyble |
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