Isidro Vamenta

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Isidro Vamenta was an assemblyman [1] the Mayor of Cagayan de Misamis from 1908 to 1909. He represented Misamis Oriental [2] in the 2nd National Assembly from 1939 to 1941. Vamenta studied law at the Escuela de Derecho. [3]

Preceded by Mayor of Cagayan de Misamis
19081909
Succeeded by

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References

  1. The Commercial & Industrial Manual of the Philippines . Publishers incorporated. 1938. p. 406. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  2. Assembly of the Nation: A Centennial History of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, 1907-2007. House of Representatives of the Philippines. 2007. p. 143. ISBN   978-971-92100-3-0 . Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  3. Southeast Asia. Center for Vietnamese Studies, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. 1971. p. 168. Retrieved 14 February 2022.