Prospero C. Nograles
In office February 5, 2008 – June 30, 2010President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Preceded by Jose de Venecia, Jr. Succeeded by Feliciano Belmonte, Jr. In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010Preceded by Rodrigo Duterte Succeeded by Karlo Nograles In office June 30, 1995 – June 30, 1998Preceded by Jesus Dureza Succeeded by Rodrigo Duterte In office June 16, 1989 – June 30, 1992Preceded by Jesus Dureza Succeeded by Jesus Dureza
Born Prospero Castillo Nograles
(1947-10-30 ) October 30, 1947Davao City , Commonwealth of the Philippines Died May 4, 2019(2019-05-04) (aged 71)Davao City , Philippines Nationality Filipino Political party Lakas-Kampi-CMD (until 2010) National Unity Party (2011-present)Spouse(s) Rhodora Bendigo Children Karlo Alexei Residence Davao City , Philippines Profession Lawyer Website http://www.speakernograles.com
Prospero Castillo Nograles (October 30, 1947 – May 4, 2019) was a Filipino politician. He was the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2008 to 2010. He was the first ever elected Speaker from Mindanao in a hundred years in Philippine legislative history.[ 1]
Nograles had been elected to five terms as a member of the House of Representatives , representing the 1st District of Davao City from 1989 to 1992, 1995 to 1998 and again from 2001 to 2010.
Nograles died on May 4, 2019 in Davao City at the age of 71.[ 2] He died of respiratory failure caused by pneumonia .[ 3]
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