Joaquin Ortega
Joaquin Ortega | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Governor of La Union | |
| In office August 15, 1901 – February 1904 | |
| Appointed by | Taft Commission (1901–1902) |
| Preceded by | Lucino Almeida |
| Succeeded by | Joaquin Luna |
| Lieutenant-Governor of Abra | |
| In office 1904–1914 | |
| Preceded by | Juan Villamor |
| Succeeded by | Rosalio Eduarte |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joaquín Vicente Eulogio Ortega y Joaquino March 11, 1868 Cebu, Cebu, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | May 31, 1943 (aged 75) San Fernando, La Union, Philippine Commonwealth |
| Political party | Partido Federal |
| Spouse | Francisca Lacsamana |
| Children | 14 (inc. Joaquin Jr.) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Joaquín Vicente Eulogio Ortega y Joaquino (March 11, 1868 – May 31, 1943) was a Filipino politician who was the first civil governor of the province of La Union. His tenure marked the centuries long presence of the Ortega political family in the affairs of the province.