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词条 Ben Pangelinan
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Public life

  3. Major Legislative Accomplishments or Milestones

  4. Death

  5. References

  6. External links

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|name = Ben Pangelinan
|image =
|caption =
|office = Speaker in the 27th Guam Legislature
|term_start = {{start date|2003|Jan|6}}
|term_end = {{end date|2005|Jan|3}}
|predecessor = Antonio R. Unpingco
|successor = Mark Forbes
|office1 = Senator in the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th, 30th, and 31st Guam Legislatures
|term_start1 = {{start date|1993|Jan|4}}
|term_end1 = {{end date|2014|Jul|8}}
|birth_name = Vicente Cabrera Pangelinan
|birth_date = {{birth date|1955|10|22}}
|birth_place = Saipan, TTPI, U.S.
|death_date = {{death date and age|2014|7|8|1955|10|22}}
|death_place = Mangilao, Guam
|nationality = Guamanian
|party = Democratic Party of Guam
|restingplace= Guam Memorial Park, Barrigada
|spouse =
|alma_mater = Georgetown University
|religion = Roman Catholic
|website = Official website
}}

Vicente “Ben” Cabrera Pangelinan (October 22, 1955 – July 8, 2014) was a Guamanian politician and businessman as a member of the Democratic Party of Guam. He was also Speaker of the Guam Legislature from January 6, 2003 to January 3, 2005.

Early life

Pangelinan was born as Vicente Cabrera Pangelinan on October 22, 1955 in Saipan to his parents of the late father Francisco Sablan Pangelinan (1927–2014) and his late mother Luisa Tenorio Cabrera Pangelinan (1927–1994). He attended San Vicente Catholic School in Barrigada and graduated from high school in 1974 at Father Duenas Memorial School in Mangilao.[1] Pangelinan attended the University of Guam and graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's degree in Government. He was the president and owner of Group Pacific Suppliers. He served as a Democrat in the Guam Legislature from 1993 until his death in 2014 of cancer.[1][2] After Pangelinan finished his degree at Georgetown University, he worked as a Member Relation Officer at FHP Health Center, Guam.

Public life

Ben Pangelinan entered public life when he first ran as a Democrat to serve as Guam's Delegate to the House of Representatives against Congressman Ben Blaz. He garnered 13,845 votes to Blaz's 16,696 in the General Election. In his second and final attempt to run as Guam's Delegate to the House of Representatives, Pangelinan received 16,437 votes, while Ben Blaz received 21,390 votes.[3]

Pangelinan first ran for the Guam Legislature in 1992. From 1993 to 2014, Senator Pangelinan has served in each Guam Legislature with the sole exception of the 28th Guam Legislature.

Major Legislative Accomplishments or Milestones

Pangelinan's first bill to become a public law was Bill No. 327-22 (COR), which became Public Law 22-14 and authorized rebates or refunds under health insurance plans where rebates or refunds are clearly provided for in such policies. As of July 1, 2014, 240 of the bills that Pangelinan had introduced are now public law.

Death

He died on July 8, 2014 in the resident of Mangilao when was the age of 58. His viewing and funeral mass were held at the Saint Francis Church in Yona. He was buried at the Guam Memorial Park in Leyang, Barrigada.

References

1. ^Office of Senator Vicente "Ben" C. Pangelinan, Ben's Bio, Hagatna, 2014.
2. ^Island community grieves loss of Ben Pangelinan
3. ^Guam Election Commission, [https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_3ylv378_szYVM4QVpWLW5ZSm8/edit Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1990], Hagatna, 1990.

External links

  • 32nd Guam Legislature's Official Website
  • Senator Ben Pangelinan's Official Website
  • {{Find a Grave|132531718}}
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