Hilario Abellana
Hilario Abellana | |
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Photograph from The Commercial & Industrial Manual of the Philippines, 1941 | |
| Member of the House of the Representatives for Cebu's 2nd District Member of the National Assembly (1935–1941) | |
| In office June 5, 1934 – December 30, 1941 | |
| Preceded by | Sotero Cabahug |
| Succeeded by | District dissolved (next held by Pedro Lopez) |
| 10th Governor of Cebu | |
| In office 1941–1943 | |
| Preceded by | Buenaventura P. Rodriguez |
| Succeeded by | Jose Delgado |
| Municipal President of Cebu | |
| In office 1922–1931 | |
| Vice President | Julian Alcantara (1922–1925) Alberto Mansueto (1925–1928) Regino Mercado (1928–1931) |
| Preceded by | Fructuoso Ramos |
| Succeeded by | Fructuoso Ramos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 23, 1896 Cebu, Cebu, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | January 15, 1945 (aged 48) Cebu City, Cebu, Second Philippine Republic |
| Political party | Nacionalista (1934-1945) Democrata (1922-1934) |
| Spouse | Encarnación Lozano |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Hilario "Dodong" Abellana y Hermosa (October 23, 1896 – January 15, 1945) was a Filipino Visayan lawyer, politician and legislator from Cebu, Philippines. He was the municipal president of Cebu (1922–1931), a member of the House of Representatives (1934–1935), a two-term member of the National Assembly (1935–1941), and provincial governor of Cebu during World War II (1941–1943). After his escape and eventual captivity, he was executed by the Japanese Imperial Army and the resting place of his remains is still unknown.