Bado Dangwa

Bado Maduway Dangwa (May 5, 1905 – March 18, 1976 ) was a Filipino entrepreneur, soldier and politician who founded the Dangwa Transportation Company, one of the biggest transport firms in the northern Philippines, and served as the twelfth Governor of Benguet.

Birth Dangwa was born on May 5, 1905, in Kapangan, Benguet.

Military career During the war, Dangwa was commissioned into the Philippine army as a first lieutenant but was later promoted to major handling the 66th Infantry Regiment. was vice governor of Benguet from 1972 to 1980, an Assemblyman in the Regular Batasang Pambansa and Congressman of the Lone District of Benguet in the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1987 to 1995 and from 2001 to 2010.

Legacy The headquarters of the Philippine National Police in the Cordillera Administrative Region, located in La Trinidad, was renamed in his honor, from its former name of Camp Holmes. A street in Baguio was also named after him,

Dangwa also indirectly gave his name to the Dangwa flower market in Sampaloc, Manila, which grew around the site of his transport company's terminal where produce from Benguet such as vegetables and flowers destined for the capital were unloaded.