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council member (2016–2019); Governor of Ilocos Sur (2010–2013); Governor of Ilocos Sur (1998–2001); Governor of Ilocos Sur (1995–1998)."},{"q":"Where did Chavit Singson study?","a":"Chavit Singson was educated at Colegio de San Juan de Letran."}],"related":[{"name":"Andrew Johnson","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/andrew-johnson"},{"name":"Ehud Olmert","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ehud-olmert"},{"name":"Hussein Khalidi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hussein-khalidi"},{"name":"Ekrem İmamoğlu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ekrem-imamoglu"},{"name":"Nir Barkat","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/nir-barkat"},{"name":"Bill Haslam","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bill-haslam"},{"name":"Joe Biden","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/joe-biden"},{"name":"Lincoln Chafee","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/lincoln-chafee"},{"name":"Jorge Azcón","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jorge-azcon"},{"name":"Amandus Augustus Abendroth","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/amandus-augustus-abendroth"},{"name":"Bruno von Warendorp","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bruno-von-warendorp"},{"name":"Michael Theurer","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/michael-theurer"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/chavit-singson-8d2766f072.jpg","width":301,"height":386,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Avito C.Dalan for the Philippine News Agency","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chavit_Singson_Miss_Universe_2016.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Chavit Singson","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chavit_Singson","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q2399446","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2399446","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Chavit Singson Miss Universe 2016.jpg by Avito C.Dalan for the Philippine News Agency (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chavit_Singson_Miss_Universe_2016.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Chavit Singson, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Chavit Singson Miss Universe 2016.jpg — Avito C.Dalan for the Philippine News Agency, Public domain.","cite":"\"Chavit Singson\". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/chavit-singson. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-06T08:55:06Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/chavit-singson","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/chavit-singson","ne":null}}