Antonio M. Serapio (June 13, 1937 – February 19, 2007) was a

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from Valenzuela,

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. He represented Valenzuela's lone district from 1987 to 1998 and the second district from 2004 until his death in 2007. He died due to

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, following a vehicular accident in

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. Antonio M. Serapio Elementary School in

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Ugong was named after him.

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"Personal Information, Antonio Serapio." (April 22, 2009)
1937 births 2007 deaths People from Tacloban People from Valenzuela, Metro Manila Nacionalista Party politicians Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Valenzuela, Metro Manila Road incident deaths in the Philippines Deaths from heart disease {{Philippines-politician-stub