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Datu Tampugaw
Datu Amay-Tampugaw (25 September 1886 – ), also spelled Amai Tampugao, known as Sultan Tampugao of Tubaran, was a Filipino politician who became member of the House of Representatives representing Mindanao and Sulu from 1919 to 1925. Before becoming a member, he was sultan of the Royal House of Pagayawan, Confederate States of Lanao. Biography Tampugaw was born in September 25, 1886 in Tubaran, Lanao del Sur, Tubaran, Lanao province. As a devout Muslim, he studied the Quran and attended a Maranao people, Maranao school. He then became the sultan of the Royal House of Pagayawan, Confederate States of Lanao. Moro Rebellion In 1902, General Adna R. Chaffee wrote to Datu Adta of Paigoay, Sultan Pandapatan of Bayang, and Tampugaw asking them to send "assassins" to kill Moro rebel leaders and to make restitutions for the damages made by their followers. Chaffee also gave a stern warning for the three if they don't comply. As sultan, Tampugaw complied with the demands of American aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Representatives Of The Philippines
The House of Representatives (; '','' thus commonly referred to as ''Kamara'') is the lower house of Congress of the Philippines, Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the Senate of the Philippines as the upper house. The lower house is commonly Totum pro parte, referred to as Congress, although the term collectively refers to both houses. Members of the House are officially styled as ''representatives'' () and are sometimes informally called ''congressmen'' or ''congresswomen'' (). They are elected to a three-year term and can be re-elected, but cannot serve more than three consecutive terms without an interruption of one term (e.g. serving one term in the Senate ''ad interim''). Around 80% of congressmen are district representatives, representing specific geographical areas. The 19th Congress has 253 Congressional districts of the Philippines, congressional districts. Party-list representatives, who make up not more than twenty percent of the total number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
