Bernardo Vergara

Bernardo M. Vergara
Bernardo M. Vergara
	Official House portrait of Bernardo M. Vergara
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Baguio's Lone District
	In office; June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2013
Preceded by	Mauricio Domogan
Succeeded by	Nicasio M. Aliping, Jr.
	In office; June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001
Preceded by	Honorato Aquino
Succeeded by	Mauricio Domogan
24th Mayor of Baguio
	In office; June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004
Preceded by	Mauricio Domogan
Succeeded by	Braulio Yaranon
Personal details
Born	December 4, 1937 (age 86); Lakas-CMD (2004–2012); NPC
Spouse	Gloria A. Vergara
Children	James, Gladys, Jun, Jona, Gay, Glenda
Residence	Baguio
Alma mater	National University (BS)
Occupation	Civil engineer
Profession	Politician

Bernardo "Bernie" M. Vergara (born December 4, 1937) is a Filipino politician and professional

Congressman from the lone district of Baguio for three terms from 1992 to 2001, 2010-2013 and as mayor of Baguio for one term from 2001 to 2004.^[1]

Early and political career

Vergara is a former

Jose D. Aspiras to lead the Philippine Tourism Authority

which he served as general manager from 1978 to 1986.

Through his leadership as congressman, he has been instrumental in the upliftment of Baguio ruined by the July 1990 devastating earthquake. He was awarded as the Philippines' Ten Most Outstanding Congressman for two times during his 9 year-tenure. He is most known for his involvement in the reconstruction of

Marcos Highway

and magnanimous efforts to improve Baguio's economy by way of extensive infrastructure projects.

Vergara won his 4th term as Congressman for the lone

Lakas-Kampi-CMD. His 4th term from 2010 to 2013, makes his over-all tenure 12 years as legislator^{[citation needed}

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