Feliciano Belmonte Jr.

Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016, 2001

Fernando Feliciano "Sonny" Racimo Belmonte Jr. (born October 2, 1936) is a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines representing the Fourth District of Quezon City. He is also the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. He served as the Mayor of Quezon City from 2001 to 2010.


Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr.
20th and 23rd Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
In office
July 26, 2010 – July 22, 2016
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Preceded byProspero Nograles
Succeeded byPantaleon Alvarez
In office
January 24, 2001 – June 30, 2001
PresidentGloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Preceded byArnulfo Fuentabella
Succeeded byJose de Venecia Jr.
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Quezon City's 4th District
Assumed office
June 30, 2010
Preceded byNanette Castelo-Daza
In office
June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001
Preceded byIsmael A. Mathay Jr.
Succeeded byNanette Castelo-Daza
9th Mayor of Quezon City
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Vice MayorHerbert Bautista
Preceded byIsmael A. Mathay Jr.
Succeeded byHerbert Bautista
Personal details
Born
Fernando Feliciano Racimo Belmonte Jr.

(1936-10-02) October 2, 1936 (age 88)
Tondo, Manila, Philippines[1]
NationalityFilipino
Political partyPDP-Laban (2017-present)
Other political
affiliations
Lakas Kampi CMD (1992–2009)
Liberal Party (2009–2017)
Spouse(s)Betty Go-Belmonte (widowed)
ChildrenIsaac Belmonte
Kevin Belmonte
Miguel Belmonte
Joy Belmonte
ResidenceQuezon City
Alma materLyceum of the Philippines University
ProfessionLawyer

Belmonte was a member of the Manila Jaycees, the Rotary Club of Manila and the Knights of Rizal. He was also Junior Chamber International World President in 1976.[2]

References

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  1. "Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984 Image Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984; ark:/61903/3:1:939J-RSYT-2 — FamilySearch.org". Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  2. "JCI World President". Junior Chamber International. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.