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José María F. Zubiri III
José María F. Zubiri III
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Bukidnon's 3rd congressional district
	In office; June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded by	Migz Zubiri
Succeeded by	Manuel Zubiri
Personal details
Born	José Maria Fernandez Zubiri III; April 30, 1963 (age 61)
Nationality	Filipino
Political party	Liberal (2012–present)
Other political; affiliations	Bukidnon Paglaum (2012–Present); Lakas–Kampi–CMD (2008–2012); Lakas–CMD (2007–2008)
Relations	Migz Zubiri (brother)
Parent(s)	Jose Maria Zubiri Jr. (father) ; Maria Victoria Fernandez (mother)
Profession	Politician
Nickname	"Joey Zubiri"

José María "Joey" Fernández Zubiri III (born April 30, 1963), commonly known as Jose Ma. Zubiri III or simply Jose Zubiri III, is a Filipino politician. He served as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the Third District of Bukidnon from 2007 to 2016.

Biography

Joey Zubiri was born in the City of Manila, Philippines and raised in the province of Bukidnon to a Negrense father Jose Ma. Rubin Zubiri, Jr., Bukidnon's Provincial Governor who hails from Kabankalan, Negros Occidental, and a Bicolana mother Ma. Victoria Fernandez who was raised in Bukidnon. He speaks Cebuano, Tagalog, English, Spanish and his father's native Hiligaynon. His family is of Basque Spanish heritage.

He was preceded in his seat by his brother, Senator Migz Zubiri, and his father, Jose Zubiri, Jr.