Isauro Gabaldón y González was a resident commissioner of the Philippines to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1920 until 1928.
Gabaldón in 1920
Resident Commissioner of the Philippines
The resident commissioners of the Philippine Islands was a non-voting member of the United States House of Representatives sent by the Philippines from 1907 until its internationally recognized independence in 1946. It was similar to current non-voting members of Congress such as the resident commissioner of Puerto Rico and delegates from Washington, D.C., Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and other territories of the United States.
Resident Commissioner of the Philippines
Philippine Commissioner J.M. Elizalde with future Philippine president Sergio Osmena and John W. Hausermann, (a Republican Party leader and goldmine owner in the Philippines), in 1938 or 1939, Library of Congress
Image: Benito Legarda cph.3b 13853
Image: Pablo Ocampo, c. 1908