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| Hussin Ututalum Amin | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Jolo | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Sulu's First District | |
| In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Bensaudi Tulawie |
| Succeeded by | Yusop Jikiri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1951-10-03) October 3, 1951 (age 73) Jolo, Sulu, Philippines |
| Alma mater | Philippine Muslim College University of the East |
Hussin Ututalum Amin (born October 3, 1951) is a Filipino politician and scholar.
Biography
Amin was born in Bus-bus, Jolo, and attended the Philippine Muslim College in Jolo, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 1972. Later, he pursued his legal education at the University of the East, earning a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1978. He also served in the Philippine Army stationed in Zamboanga City.
In 2024, he was acquitted by the Sandiganbayan of graft over his involvement in the Fertilizer Fund scam in 2004.
References
- "Hon. Hussin U. Amin" (PDF). www.congress.gov.ph. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-28.
- "Sandiganbayan acquits ex-Sulu lawmaker, others of graft over fertilizer fund scam". ABS-CBN. September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
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