Benjamin Ursua Bagadion

Background

Bagadion, Benjamin Ursua was born on March 27, 1923 in Libmanan, Cam. Sur, The Philippines. Son of Marciano and Concepcion (Ursua) Bagadion.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, U. The Philippines, Manila, 1944.

Career

Civil engineer, National Irrigation Administration, Quezon City, The Philippines, 1964-1967; senior civil engineer, 1967-1968; supervising civil engineer, National Irrigation Administration, Quezon City, 1968-1970; engineering director, National Irrigation Administration, Queson City, 1972-1975; assistant administrator, National Irrigation Administration, Queson City, 1976-1985; assistant project manager, Upper Pampanga River Project, The Philippines, 1970-1972; project manager, Upper Pampagna River Project, The Philippines, 1975-1976. Member governing board International Irrigation Management Institute, Sri Lanka, 1984-1990. Consultant Utah State University, 1982, International Fund Agricultural Development, Rome, Italy, 1984-1986, Food and Agriculture Organisation, United Nations, 1986, Asian Development Bank, Manila, 1985, 87, 89-91, Agency for International Development, 1986, World Bank, Washington, 1988-1990, Cornell Univercity, 1988, International Irrigation Management Institute, 1991.

Achievements

• Benjamin Ursua Bagadion has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member The Philippines national committee International Commision on Irrigation and Drainage, 1976-1991.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, tennis, numismatics.

Connections

Married Adelina Colores, April 24, 1948. Children: Benjamin Junior, Sylvia, Meneleo, Enrico, Franco, Melina, Gilda, Cezar.

Father:

Marciano Bagadion

Mother:

Concepcion (Ursua) Bagadion

Spouse:

Adelina Colores

child:

Meneleo Bagadion

child:

Sylvia Bagadion

child:

Franco Bagadion

child:

Enrico Bagadion

child:

Benjamin Junior Bagadion

child:

Cezar Bagadion

child:

Melina Bagadion

child:

Gilda Bagadion