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Alfredo G. Marañon, Jr.

The Honorable
Alfredo G. Marañon Jr.
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Marañon in 2014
Governor of Negros Occidental
Assumed office
June 30, 2010
Vice Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson
Preceded by Isidro Zayco
Mayor of Sagay City
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Preceded by Joseph Marañon
Succeeded by Rafael Cueva
Personal details
Born (1935-12-21) December 21, 1935 (age 81)
Sagay, Negros Occidental, Philippine Commonwealth
Nationality Filipino
Political party Nationalist People's Coalition (formerly)
PDP–Laban (2016–present)
United Negros Alliance (UNegA)
Alma mater De La Salle University, Manila

Alfredo G. Marañon Jr. (born December 21, 1935) is a Filipino politician from Sagay City, and currently the Governor of Negros Occidental.

He is the third child of the late Alfredo Espinosa Marañon Sr. of Mandurriao Iloilo and the late Salvacion Galicia Marañon of Sagay City. He is the brother of former Governor Joseph G. Maranon. His wife is Marilyn Andres Dalisay-Marañon of Looc, Romblon. He is a Farmer, Civil Engineer and Aquaculturist by profession.

Marañon attained his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree at De La Salle University, Manila. He attended the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos in Bacolod City and Sagay Elementary School for his secondary and elementary education.

Alfredo Marañon served as the mayor of Sagay City, a post held previously by his younger brother, the late Gov. Joseph G. Marañon. He assumed office as governor of Negros Occidental in June 30, 2010, implementing the Negros First! strategic development plan for the province. Negros First! seeks to optimize the potentials of Negros Occidental as an agricultural province to ensure food sufficiency and agricultural productivity as well as generate livelihood for the poor and marginalized.


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