Alejandro Almendras

Alejandro Almendras
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Davao del Sur's 1st district
In office
June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1995
Preceded byJuanito Camasura Jr.
Succeeded byAlejandro Almendras Jr.
3rd Governor of Davao del Sur
Officer In Charge
March 25, 1986 – February 2, 1988
Preceded byNonito Llanos
Succeeded byDouglas Cagas
Member of the Regular Batasang Pambansa
In office
July 23, 1984 – March 25, 1986
Serving with Douglas Cagas
ConstituencyDavao del Sur
Member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa
In office
June 12, 1978 – June 5, 1984
ConstituencyRegion XI
Senator of the Philippines
In office
December 30, 1959 – September 23, 1972
17th Governor of Davao
In office
1951–1958
Preceded byRicardo Miranda
Succeeded byVicente Duterte
Personal details
BornAlejandro Durano Almendras
(1919-02-27)February 27, 1919
DiedAugust 4, 1995(1995-08-04) (aged 76)
PartyLakas–NUCD (1992–1995)
Other political
affiliations
Nacionalista (1951–1978; 1987–1992)
KBL (1978–1986)
SpouseCaridad Cabahug
Children7
Alma materFar Eastern University
OccupationPolitician
Military service
Allegiance Philippines
Branch/servicePhilippine Commonwealth Army
Years of service1941–1945
RankLieutenant colonel
UnitPhilippine Army Air Corps (1941–1942)
Commands88th Infantry Regiment (Cebu Area Command)
Battles/warsWorld War II
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Alejandro "Landring" Durano Almendras Sr. (27 February 1919 – 4 August 1995) was a Filipino politician and businessman who served as Senator of the Philippines from 1959 to 1972. He also served as governor of the then-undivided Davao province from 1951 to 1958.