Milagrosa Tan

Philippine politician

Milagrosa Tan (1957/1958 – 30 November 2019) was a Filipina politician. She was the Governor of Samar from 2001 through 2010 and again from June 2019 through her death. She was the first female governor of the province. She was a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines.[1][2][3]


Milagrosa Tan
Governor of Samar
In office
30 June 2019 – 30 November 2019
Preceded bySharee Ann Tan
Succeeded byReynolds Michael Tan
In office
30 June 2001 – 30 June 2010
Preceded byJose Roño
Succeeded bySharee Ann Tan
Personal details
Born1957/1958
Samar, Philippines
Died (aged 61)
Taguig, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Political partyPDP–Laban
RelationsSharee Ann Tan (sister)

Tan died at a hospital in Taguig from cardiac arrest on 30 November 2019, aged 61.[4]

References change

  1. "4 members of Tan family vie for key Samar posts". Philippine News Agency. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. "Sandigan affirms Samar governor's 115-year sentence". Philstar. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. "Samar congresswoman Milagrosa Tan convicted of graft". Rappler. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  4. Reyes, Ronald O. (30 November 2019). "Samar governor passes away at 61". Sun.Star. Archived from the original on 2 December 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.

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