Prospero Sanidad
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The Honorable Prospero Sanidad | |
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| Senator of the Philippines | |
| In office 22 May 1947 – 30 December 1947 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives from Ilocos Sur's 2nd district | |
| In office 30 December 1938 – 25 May 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Sixto Brillantes Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Fidel Villanueva |
| In office 5 June 1934 – 16 September 1935 | |
| Preceded by | Fidel Villanueva |
| Succeeded by | Sixto Brillanes Sr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Prospero Casia Sanidad January 17, 1897 Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | 1969 (aged 71–72) Philippines |
| Political party | Liberal (1946-1947) Nacionalista (1934-1946) |
| Spouse | Rosario Centeno |
| Domestic partner(s) | Victoria Arevalo Lourdes Locsin |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines George Washington University National University School of Law |
Prospero Casia Sanidad (17 January 1897 – 1969) was a Filipino politician and lawyer.
Early life and education
Sanidad was born on 17 January 1897 in
Washington DC, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree. He was admitted to the Bar in 1928.[1]
Political career
Congressional career
Sanidad was elected in 1934 to the
Second World War.[2]
Senatorial career
In 1946, he joined the
Philippine Senate but lost. However, he filed an electoral protest that became highly controversial, as it coincided with other protests filed against members of Congress belonging to the Nacionalista Party and the Democratic Alliance. In 1947, he won his protest and was sworn in, replacing José E. Romero.[3]
Personal life
Sanidad was married to Rosario Centeno and had three children.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Prospero Sanidad". Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ^ "ROSTER of Philippine Legislators (from 1907 to 2019)" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- JSTOR 3638567.