Arthur Angara
Arthur Angara | |
|---|---|
| National Adviser for the League of Municipalities of the Philippines | |
| In office 2007–2010 | |
| National Deputy Secretary-General of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines | |
| Mayor of Baler, Aurora | |
| In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013 | |
| In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arturo Javier Angara February 7, 1937 Baler, Tayabas, Philippines |
| Died | November 16, 2022 (aged 85) Baler, Aurora, Philippines |
| Political party | LDP (1992-2022) |
| Spouse | Justita "Tita" F. Gonzales |
| Relations | Karen G. Angara-Ularan (daughter) Edgardo J. Angara (brother) Bellaflor J. Angara-Castillo (sister) Juan Edgardo “Sonny” M. Angara (nephew) Rommel Rico T. Angara (nephew) |
| Children | Ruel Joseph Karen |
| Profession | Dentist |
Arturo J. Angara (February 7, 1937 – November 16, 2022), otherwise known as Arthur Angara or AJA, was a Filipino politician, dentist, and national awardee for public service. He was the former national deputy secretary-general of and former national adviser for the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP). He was the longest-serving mayor of the municipality of Baler in the Philippine province of Aurora, with his terms of office covering a period of 18 years.