Romeo Brawner | |
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Chairman of the Commission on Elections | |
Acting | |
In office February 2 – March 25, 2008 | |
Appointed by | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Preceded by | Resurreccion Borra |
Succeeded by | Jose Melo |
COMELEC Commissioner | |
In office September 18, 2005 – May 29, 2008[1] | |
Appointed by | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Personal details | |
Born | Solano, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippine Islands | September 17, 1935
Died | May 29, 2008 Quezon City, Philippines | (aged 72)
Nationality | Filipino |
Spouse | Lenora Fe Saturnino |
Children | Romeo Brawner Jr. |
Relatives | Felix Brawner Jr. (brother) Teddy Baguilat (nephew)[2] |
Romeo Aliac Brawner[3] (September 17, 1935 – May 29, 2008) was a Filipino public official who served as a Commissioner of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) from 2005 until his death from a heart attack in May 2008.[4] From February to March 2008, he served as the Acting Chairman of the COMELEC, by virtue of his being the most senior Commissioner on the commission, replacing Resurreccion Borra on the February 2, 2008[5] after the latter had retired.