Governor of Agusan del Sur
| Governor of Agusan del Sur | |
|---|---|
| Gobernador ng Agusan del Sur (Filipino) | |
| Style | Honorable (formal) |
| Residence | Agusan Del Sur Provincial Hall (workplace) |
| Term length | 3 years |
| Inaugural holder | Rufino Otero |
| Formation | June 17, 1967 |
The governor of Agusan del Sur is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Agusan del Sur.
List[edit]
Agusan province[edit]
The former province of Agusan was part of the Moro Province, before it was split to create the Department of Mindanao and Sulu.
| No. | Term | Name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | Frank W. Carpenter | First civil governor of Agusan, under the Department of Mindanao and Sulu[1] | |
| 1914–1921 | Teofisto Guingona, Sr. | First Filipino governor of Agusan | |
| 1923–1931 | Apolonio D. Curato, Sr. | ||
| 1932–1937 | Jose A. Rosales | ||
| 1938–1940 | Mariano C. Atega | ||
| 1941–1944 | Agustin O. Casiñas | ||
| 1948–1951 | Servano S. Jongko | ||
| 1952–1959 | Felixberto C. Dagani, Sr. | ||
| 1960–1963 | Democrito O. Plaza | ||
| 1964–1965 | Jose C. Aquino | ||
| 1966–1967 | Consuelo V. Calo |
Agusan del Sur[edit]
On June 17, 1967, the province of Agusan was divided into two, creating the provinces of Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur. The officials of the province of Agusan continued to serve as the provincial officials of Agusan del Norte.[2][3][4]
| No. | Term | Name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1969–?? | Rufino C. Otero | |
| 2 | 1986–1992 | Ceferino S. Paredes Jr. | Initially appointed OIC governor by President Corazon Aquino and was later elected in his own right |
| 3 | 1992–1995 | Democrito O. Plaza | Died in office during his second term |
| 4 | 1995–1998 | Alex G. Bascug | Previously Vice Governor, served out the remaining tenure of Governor Plaza |
| 5 | 1998–2001 | Valentina G. Plaza | |
| 6 | 2001–2007 | Adolph Edward G. Plaza | |
| 7 | 2007–2010 | Maria Valentina G. Plaza | |
| (6) | 2010–2019 | Adolph Edward G. Plaza | |
| 8 | 2019–present | Santiago B. Cane |
References[edit]
- ^ "Province of Agusan del Norte". www.agusandelnorte.gov.ph. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- ^ "R.A. 4979". lawphil.net. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- ^ "THE LEADERS YOU VOTED: Agusan del Sur 1987 to 2019". MindaNews. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
- ^ "Governors Brief Profile". Provincial Government of Agusan del Sur. Retrieved 2022-08-30.