Victor De Padua
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Victor De Padua was Provincial Governor of the province
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 of Batanes
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 during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines
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. A member of the Ilocano people
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, he had previously been a school superintendent.

His descendants now live in the United States
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, Australia
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, Manila
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 and Los Baños, Laguna
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 in the Philippines
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