Governor of Cavite

Governor of Cavite
Incumbent
Jesus Crispin Remulla
since June 30, 2016
Seat Cavite Provincial Capitol
Appointer Elected via popular vote
Term length 3 years
Inaugural holder Dominador Camerino
Formation 1944

The Governor of Cavite is the local chief executive of the Province of Cavite in the Philippines.

List of governors of Cavite

The former Governor's Palace located inside the old walled City of Cavite.

The following is the list of governors of Cavite from the creation of the politico-military province of Cavite in 1614 during the Spanish colonial era to the present Republic of the Philippines:[1]

Spanish colonial government

  • Don Señor Leon Mangubat (1874-1899)

Revolutionary Republic (First Philippine Republic)

  • Mariano Trias (July 15, 1898 to August 10, 1898)
  • Emiliano Riego De Dios (August 10, 1898 to October 7, 1898)
  • Ladislao Diwa (October 7, 1898 to May 13, 1901)[2]

Civil government under colonial rule

  • Mariano Trías (Appointed June 22, 1901–1905? Resigned)[3][4]
  • Major David C. Shanks (Appointed 1905?–September 30, 1905 Relieved)[4][5]
  • Capt. Louis J. Van Schaick (Appointed October 12, 1905–1907)[5]
  • Leonardo R. Osorio (1908–1909)
  • Tomás Mascardo (1910–1912)
  • Antero S. Soriano (1912–1919)
  • Luis O. Ferrer, Sr. (1919–1921)
  • Raymundo C. Jeciel (1922–1925)
  • Fabian Pugeda (1925–1931)
  • Pedro F. Espiritu (1931–1934)

Philippine Commonwealth

  • Ramon Q. Samonte (1935–1940)
  • Emilio F. Virata - Acting Governor
  • Luis Y. Ferrer, Jr. [July 8, 1901 – April 7, 1949] (1940–1941)

occupation

  • Luis Y. Ferrer, Jr. (1941–1944)
  • Mariano N. Castañeda (1944)

Second Philippine Republic

Philippines Commonwealth (continuation)

  • Rafael F. Trias (1945)
  • Francisco T. Arca (1945)

Third Philippine Republic

  • Dominador M. Camerino (1946–1954)
  • Mariano B. Villanueva (1954–Acting Governor)
  • Horacio Rodriguez (1954–Acting Governor)
  • Dominador Mangubat (1955–Appointed Governor)
  • Delfin N. Montano (1956–1971)
  • Lino D. Bocalan (1972)
  • Dominador M. Camerino (1972–Acting Governor)
  • Juanito R. Remulla (Appointed, September 24, 1979)

Fourth & Fifth Philippine Republic

References

  1. ↑ (2013). "Provincial Governors". Cavite Provincial Website. Retrieved on 2014-02-09.
  2. ↑ Census Office of the Philippine Islands (1920). "Census of the Philippines Islands, 1918. Vol. I.", pg. 127. Bureau of Printing, Manila.
  3. ↑ Philippine Commission (1901). "Annual Report of the War Department, June 30, 1901", pg. 745. Government Printing Office, Washington.
  4. 1 2 Philippine Commission (1905). "Annual Reports of the War Department, Vol. X, June 30, 1905", pg. 55. Government Printing Office, Washington.
  5. 1 2 Philippine Commission (1905). "Annual Reports of the War Department, Vol. XIV, June 30, 1905", pg. 296. Government Printing Office.


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