The Old 5th Congressional District of Cebu
The Old 5th Congressional District of Cebu (1907-1972) was composed of the following municipalities: Alegria, Badian, Boljoon, Ginatilan, Malabuyoc, Moalboal, Oslob, Samboan, Alcantara (which was re-established in 1913) and Santander (re-established in 1917).
In 1987 and up to the present, the 5th District is now composed of Danao City and the municipalities of Borbon, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Liloan, Pilar, Poro, San Francisco, Sogod and Tudela.
The following served as its
Representative to the Congress:
1907-1909 : Troadio Galicano
1909-1912 : Troadio Galicano
1912-1916 : Mariano Jesus Cuenco
1916-1919 : Mariano Jesus Cuenco
1919-1922 : Mariano Jesus Cuenco
1922-1925 : Mariano Jesus Cuenco
1925-1928 : Mariano Jesus Cuenco
1928-1931 : Tomas Alonzo
1931-1934 : Miguel Cuenco
1934-1935 : Miguel Cuenco
1935-1938 : Miguel Cuenco
1938-1941 : Miguel Cuenco
1941-1946 : Miguel Cuenco
1946-1949 : Leandro A. Tojong
1949-1953 : Miguel Cuenco
1953-1957 : Miguel Cuenco
1957-1961 : Miguel Cuenco
1961-1965 : Miguel Cuenco
1965-1969 : Antonio V. Cuenco
1969-1972 : Emerito S. Calderon
(Mariano Jesus Cuenco and Miguel Cuenco are brothers. Antonio V. Cuenco is the grandson of Mariano Jesus Cuenco, the son of his son, Manuel Cuenco who was Governor of Cebu)
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