Edward Hagedorn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Edward Hagedorn

Filipino politician

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1946

Place of Birth: Parañaque, Luzon, Philippines

Profession: politician

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Edward Solon Hagedorn (born October 12, 1946) is a Filipino politician and former Mayor of Puerto Princesa City.
He was first elected mayor of Puerto Princesa in May 1992, when the city was still capital and a component city of the island province of Palawan, in the Philippines.
In 2007, Puerto Princesa was declared a highly urbanized city and became independent of the province.
He was a candidate for Senator in 2013 elections but lost. Hagedorn is best recognized as one of the more aggressive and popular local leaders of the Philippines with his overall focus on the protection of the environment.
Hagedorn’s leadership is directed towards establishing a harmony between the environment and development.
The mayor was credited with establishing the City of Puerto Princesa as a model of eco-tourism for the country.