Governor of Leyte

The governor of Leyte is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Leyte.

This article is about the Governors of Leyte. For the island, see Leyte. For other uses, see Leyte (disambiguation).
Governor of Leyte
Gobernador han Lalawigan han Leyte Waray
Seal of the Province of Leyte
Incumbent
Leopoldo Petilla
since June 30, 2013
StyleGovernor, Honorable Governor
ResidenceLeyte Capitol, Tacloban
Term length3 years
Formation1768 (Separation from the former Province of Samar and Leyte)

List
Order Name Year in Office Notes
1Jaime Carlos de Veyra1906 – 1907
2RODRIGO PARIÑA1907-1912
3Jose Maria M. Veloso1912 – 1916Renounced the position on his second term to be a Senator from 1916 to 1919[1]
4
5Jose Maria Veloso1919 – 1922
6
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8
9
10Benjamin Romualdez1967 – 1986
11Benjamin P. Abella1986 - 1988
12Leopoldo E. Petilla1992 – 1995
13Remedios Petilla1995 – 2004
14Jericho Petilla2004 – 2012Appointed secretary of the Department of Energy[2]
15Ma. Mimietta S. Bagulaya2012 – 2013Assumed office for the remainder of 7 months.
16Leopoldo Dominico Petilla2013 – incumbent

References
  1. "Jose Ma. Veloso". Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  2. "Petilla formally steps down as Leyte governor". newsinfo.inquirer.net/. 2012. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
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