Manuel Zamora

Manuel Zamora
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Compostela Valley's Third District
In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Preceded by	Rogelio Sarmiento
Succeeded by	Maria Carmen Zamora-Apsay
Personal details
Born	November 16, 1950 (1950-11-16) (age 61)
Political party	LAKAS-CMD Party

Manuel E. "Way Kurat" Zamora (born November 16, 1950) is a Filipino politician. A member of the LAKAS-CMD Party, he has been elected to three terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the First District of Compostela Valley. First elected in 2001, he was re-elected in 2004 and 2007.

Zamora is an agriculturist and farmer by profession. He has attracted media attention for his colorful personality and for habits such as regularly commuting from home to work in Congress on a bicycle.^[1] His life story was once featured on the ABS-CBN network dramatic series Maalaala Mo Kaya.^[2]

Zamora makes his appearance in 1 vs 100 Philippine game show as 1 of the 100 mob members, defeating the "One" Sen. Kiko Pangilinan.

Notes

1. ^ Jerry Orbos, S.V.D. (2004-06-25). "Self-denial and sacrifice". Philippine Daily Inquirer. http://www.inquirer.net/globalnation/col_mom/2004/jun25.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-21. 
2. ^ "A Congressman's Life". ABS-CBN Entertainment. http://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/ent-072004-congressman.aspx. Retrieved 2008-03-21. 

References

• "Member Information: Manuel E. Zamora". House of Representatives of the Philippines. http://www.congress.gov.ph/members/search.php?congress=14&id=zamora-m. Retrieved 2008-03-21. 
• "Manuel E. Zamora" (PDF). Curriculum Vitae. http://www.congress.gov.ph/download/cv/13th/zamora-mcv.pdf. Retrieved 2008-03-21. 

Preceded by Rogelio Sarmiento

Representative, 1st District of Compostela Valley 2001–2010

Succeeded by Maria Carmen Zamora-Apsay

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Name	Zamora, Manuel E.
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Short description	Filipino politician
Date of birth	1950-11-16
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