Augurio Abeto

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Preceded byEliseo Limsiaco
Succeeded byAgustín Gatuslao
BornAugurio Marañon Abeto
(1904-01-21)January 21, 1904
DiedJanuary 27, 1977(1977-01-27) (aged 73)
Augurio Abeto
Abeto official portrait during the 2nd Congress.
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Negros Occidental's 3rd district
In office
December 30, 1949  December 30, 1953
Preceded byEliseo Limsiaco
Succeeded byAgustín Gatuslao
Personal details
BornAugurio Marañon Abeto
(1904-01-21)January 21, 1904
DiedJanuary 27, 1977(1977-01-27) (aged 73)
Political partyLiberal
Alma materUniversity of Santo Tomas

Augurio Marañon Abeto (January 21, 1904 – January 27, 1977) was an essayist in Hiligaynon during the Golden Age of Hiligaynon Literature.[1] He was also a lawyer and politician, serving as a Municipal President (modern equivalent to Mayor) during 1940s and the representative for Negros Occidental's 3rd district from 1949 to 1953.[2]

He is the composer of the Visayan song, Dalawidaw.

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