| The HonourableFermín Sarmiento Torralba | |
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| Secretary of the Philippine Senate | |
| In office 1933–1935 | |
| Preceded by | Faustino Aguilar |
| Succeeded by | Felix Lazo |
| Member of the Philippine Legislature from the 1st district of Bohol | |
| In office June 6, 1922 – June 5, 1928 | |
| Preceded by | Celestino Gallares |
| Succeeded by | José Concón |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fermín Torralba y Sarmiento (1891-07-07)July 7, 1891 Tagbilaran, Bohol, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | 1939(1939-00-00) (aged 47–48) Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippine Commonwealth |
| Political party | Nacionalista |
| Spouse | Rosario Dizon |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Fermín Sarmiento Torralba (born Fermín Torralba y Sarmiento; July 7, 1891 – 1939) was a Filipino lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Philippines Legislature from 1922 to 1928 and was Secretary of the Philippine Senate from 1931 to 1935. He was a member of the Nacionalista Party.
Early life and education
Fermín Torralba was born in Tagbilaran, Bohol to Margarito Torralba y Maturan (c. 1856 – January 11, 1929 in Tagbilaran, Bohol) and Cirila Sarmiento y Butalid. He received an LL.B. degree from the University of Michigan.
Political career
Torralba was elected to the Philippines Legislature in 1922 as representative from the 1st district of Bohol and was re-elected in 1925. He was elected Secretary of the Philippine Senate in 1933, serving in the Ninth and Tenth Legislatures.
References
- ^ "List of Previous Senators". Senate of the Philippines.
- ^ "Senators Profile – Fermin Torralba". Senate of the Philippines.
- Margarito Torralba's Death Register
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