Fredenil Castro
Filipino politician (born 1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Fred Ruiz Castro.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Hernaez and the surname or paternal family name is Castro.
Fredenil Hernaez Castro[1] (born April 27, 1951) is a Filipino politician serving as the Governor of Capiz since 2022. He was the Representative of Capiz's 2nd district from 2001 to 2010 and from 2013 to 2022. He had served as a House Deputy Speaker and as the House Majority Leader.
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Fredenil H. Castro | |
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Governor of Capiz | |
Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Esteban Evan Contreras |
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
In office October 2, 2020 – November 18, 2020 | |
House Speaker | Alan Peter Cayetano Lord Allan Velasco |
Preceded by | Mikee Romero |
Succeeded by | Rufus Rodriguez |
In office July 25, 2016 – January 21, 2019 | |
House Speaker | Pantaleon Alvarez Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Preceded by | Sergio Apostol |
House Majority Leader | |
In office January 21, 2019 – June 30, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Rolando Andaya Jr. |
Succeeded by | Martin Romualdez |
In office July 23, 2018 – July 30, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Rodolfo Fariñas |
Succeeded by | Rolando Andaya Jr. |
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Capiz's 2nd congressional district | |
In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Jane T. Castro |
Succeeded by | Jane T. Castro |
In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Vicente J. Andaya, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Jane T. Castro |
Personal details | |
Born | Fredenil Hernaez Castro (1951-04-27) April 27, 1951 (age 73) Dumalag, Capiz, Philippines |
Political party | Lakas–CMD (2007–2011, 2019–present) |
Other political affiliations | Liberal (2001–2007) NUP (2011–2019) |
Spouse | Jane Tan |
Residence(s) | Parañaque, Metro Manila |
Alma mater | Colegio de la Purisima Concepcion (BA) San Beda College (LL.B) |
Profession | Lawyer, politician |
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