Conrado Estrella Sr.
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Conrado Estrella, Sr.
)Conrado F. Estrella | |
|---|---|
| 1st Secretary/Minister of Agrarian Reform | |
| In office September 10, 1971 – March 25, 1986 | |
| President | Ferdinand Marcos |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Heherson Alvarez |
| Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblyman) from Pangasinan | |
| In office June 30, 1984 – March 25, 1986 Serving with Victor Agbayani, Gregorio Cendaña, Felipe de Vera, Demetrio Demetria, and Fabian Sison | |
| Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblyman) from Region I | |
| In office June 12, 1978 – June 5, 1984 | |
| Governor of Pangasinan | |
| In office 1954–1963 | |
| Preceded by | Juan de Rodriguez |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Duque Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19, 1917 |
| Died | May 31, 2011 (aged 93) Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (from 1978) |
Conrado F. Estrella Sr. (August 19, 1917 – May 31, 2011) was a
Abono Rep. Robert Raymond Estrella and former Pangasinan Rep. Conrado Estrella III.[2]
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Estrella began his political career as the Mayor of
Batasang Pambansa from 1978 to 1986.[1] He served as the Secreary and Minister of the Department of Agrarian Reform under former President Ferdinand Marcos from 1971 until Marcos' ouster in 1986.[1] Marcos and Estrella were political allies.[2]
Estrella's last public appearance was on January 10, 2011, in Pangasinan for the 66th anniversary of the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf.[1][2]
Estrella died in his sleep at his home in Villa Verde, Pasig, at the age of 93.[1] He was found the next morning on May 31, 2011.[1] He had undergone open heart surgery several years prior, but had no other major illnesses.[2]
References
- ^ Sun.Star. Archived from the originalon 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
- ^ The Philippine Inquirer. Retrieved 2011-06-15.