Rogelio Espina Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honorable
Rogelio Espina
Office:Governor of Biliran
Term Start:June 30, 2019
Term End:June 30, 2022
Predecessor1:Gerardo Espina Jr.
Successor1:Gerard Roger Espina
Term Start2:June 30, 2001
Term End2:June 30, 2010
Predecessor2:Danilo M. Parilla
Successor2:Gerardo Espina Jr.
Office3:Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Biliran
Term Start3:June 30, 2010
Term End3:June 30, 2019
Predecessor3:Glenn Chong
Successor3:Gerardo Espina Jr.
Office4:Medical Specialist at
Department of Health Valenzuela District
Term Start4:January 1, 1997
Term End4:April 1, 1998
Birth Name:Rogelio Jimenez Espina
Birth Date:30 June 1960
Birth Place:Manila, Philippines
Nationality:Filipino
Party:Nacionalista (2016-present)
Liberal (2010-2016)
Alma Mater:Far Eastern University (BS, MD)
Occupation:Doctor
Father:Gerardo S. Espina, Sr.
Mother:Asuncion S. Jimenez
Spouse:Cecil M. Espina

Rogelio "Roger" Jimenez Espina (born June 30, 1960) is a Filipino politician from Biliran, Philippines. He was the governor of Biliran from 2019 to 2022, 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]

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Notes and References

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