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Bersamim Jr. was born on March 15, 1945, in [[Manila]], the capital city of the [[Philippines]]. His father was Luis Feraren Bersamin Sr. (1914–2000), a physician, and his mother Rosario Valera Purugganan (1912–1996) was a pharmacist. Bersamin Jr. has three siblings, including [[Takit Bersamin|Eustaquio]] and [[Lucas Bersamin|Lucas]]. |
Bersamim Jr. was born on March 15, 1945, in [[Manila]], the capital city of the [[Philippines]]. His father was Luis Feraren Bersamin Sr. (1914–2000), a physician, and his mother Rosario Valera Purugganan (1912–1996) was a pharmacist. Bersamin Jr. has three siblings, including [[Takit Bersamin|Eustaquio]] and [[Lucas Bersamin|Lucas]]. |
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Bersamin Jr.’s father, Luis Sr. was [[governor of Abra]] from 1947 to 1951. His younger brother, Eustaquio also served as governor from 2007 to 2016 and again since 2025. His other brother, Lucas served as [[Supreme Court of the Philippines|Supreme Court]] [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines|associate justice]] from 2009 to 2018, then as the 25th [[Chief Justice of the Philippines|chief justice]] from 2018 to 2019. Lucas currently serves as the |
Bersamin Jr.’s father, Luis Sr. was [[governor of Abra]] from 1947 to 1951. His younger brother, Eustaquio also served as governor from 2007 to 2016 and again since 2025. His other brother, Lucas served as [[Supreme Court of the Philippines|Supreme Court]] [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines|associate justice]] from 2009 to 2018, then as the 25th [[Chief Justice of the Philippines|chief justice]] from 2018 to 2019. Lucas currently serves as the [[Executive Secretary (Philippines)|executive secretary]] 2022. |
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Luis “Chito” Purugganan Bersamin Jr. (March 15, 1944 – December 16, 2006) was a Filipino banker, businessman and politician. He had served as member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing Abra‘s lone congressional district from June 30, 2001 until his assassination on December 16, 2006. He previously served as vice governor of Abra from June 30, 1998 until June 30, 2001 and as mayor of Bangued from 1988 until 1998.
Early life, education and career
Bersamim Jr. was born on March 15, 1945, in Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. His father was Luis Feraren Bersamin Sr. (1914–2000), a physician, and his mother Rosario Valera Purugganan (1912–1996) was a pharmacist. Bersamin Jr. has three siblings, including Eustaquio and Lucas.
Bersamin Jr.’s father, Luis Sr. was governor of Abra from 1947 to 1951. His younger brother, Eustaquio also served as governor from 2007 to 2016 and again since 2025. His other brother, Lucas served as Supreme Court associate justice from 2009 to 2018, then as the 25th chief justice from 2018 to 2019. Lucas currently serves as the executive secretary of president Bongbong Marcosz starting from 2022.
