Gaudencio Vera

Gaudencio Vera
Vera official portrait during the 2nd Congress.
Member of the House of Representatives from Quezon's 2nd district
In office
December 30, 1949 – December 30, 1953
Preceded byTomás Morató
Succeeded byLeón M. Guinto Jr.
Personal details
Born(1905-09-17)September 17, 1905
DiedDecember 21, 1979(1979-12-21) (aged 74)
Lopez, Quezon, Philippines
PartyLiberal (1949–1953)
Spouses
  • Rosario Orbe Herras
    (died 1965)
  • Lucena Saavedra
    (died)
  • Fely Vera
    (died)
Children3
OccupationPolitician
Military service
AllegiancePhilippines
United States
Branch/serviceRecognized Guerrilla Unit
Philippine Scouts (United States Army)
Years of service1937–1945
RankLieutenant General
UnitPhilippine Scouts
CommandsVera’s Tayabas Guerrilla Battalion Forces (VTGBF)
Battles/warsWorld War II
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Gaudencio Verdadero Vera (born September 17, 1905) was a Filipino statesman and guerilla leader. He was born to Felipe Vera of Magarao, Camarines Sur and Hilaria Verdadero of Lopez, Quezon. He has three brothers namely Ildefonso, Dioscoro and Juan Vera.

He travelled to Manila in search of greener pastures. He was successfully hired by Pres. Manuel L. Quezon to work with the Quezon Family before the World War II broke-out in 1941.