Agnes Magpale

Agnes Almendras Magpale (born January 21, 1942) is Filipina educator and politician from Cebu, Philippines. In 2010, she became a Cebu Provincial Board Member, acting Vice Governor, and acting Governor within a single three-year electoral term through succession. She assumed the Vice Governor post upon the death of incumbent Gregorio Sanchez Jr. in 2010 and became acting Governor when Gwendolyn Garcia was suspended in 2012.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Almendras and the surname or paternal family name is Magpale.

Agnes A. Magpale
Vice Governor of Cebu
In office
May 10, 2011 – June 30, 2019
GovernorGwendolyn Garcia (2011-2013)
Hilario Davide III (2013-2019)
Preceded byGregorio Sanchez Jr.
Succeeded byHilario Davide III
Governor of Cebu
Acting
In office
December 19, 2012 – June 30, 2013
Preceded byGwendolyn Garcia
Succeeded byHilario Davide III
Member of the Cebu Provincial Board from the Cebu's 5th congressional district
In office
June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001
In office
June 30, 2004 – May 10, 2011
Personal details
Born (1942-01-21) January 21, 1942
Danao, Cebu, Philippines
Political party
  • NPC (2019–present)
  • BAKUD
  • Liberal (2013–2019)
SpouseArsenio J. Magpale
RelationsJose Rene Almendras (younger brother)
Children
  • Josefina Patricia
  • Jose Paolo
  • Miguel Antonio
Alma mater
  • University of the Philippines Diliman
  • St. Theresa's College
  • University of Santo Tomas
  • Cebu Doctors College
OccupationPresident of Northeastern Cebu Colleges

Previously, she was a member of the Provincial Board representing the 5th legislative district from 1992 until 2001. After taking a break from politics, she was elected again to the Provincial Board from 2004 until 2011.

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