Peping Cojuangco
Philippine politician
José Sumulong Cojuangco Jr. (born José Cojuangco y Sumulong[note 1] on September 19, 1934[3]), more popularly known as Peping Cojuangco, is a Filipino politician. He was a Philippine Congressman[4] and the 9th president of the Philippine Olympic Committee from 2004 to 2018.[5]
José S. Cojuangco Jr. | |
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9th President of the Philippine Olympic Committee | |
In office January 2005 – March 5, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Celso Dayrit |
Succeeded by | Victorico P. Vargas |
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Tarlac's First District | |
In office June 30, 1987 – June 30, 1998 | |
Preceded by | Vacant Post last held by Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. |
Succeeded by | Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. |
In office December 30, 1961 – December 30, 1969 | |
Preceded by | Jose J. Roy |
Succeeded by | Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. |
Municipal Mayor of Paniqui, Tarlac | |
In office 1959–1961 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Jose Cojuangco y Sumulong September 19, 1934 Intramuros, Manila, Philippine Islands[1] |
Political party | LABAN (c. 1978) PDP-Laban (1983-1988) LDP (1988-1997) KAMPI (1997-2009) |
Spouse(s) | Margarita de los Reyes |
Children | 5 (inc. Mikaela Ma. Antonia) |
Residence | Dasmariñas Village, Makati, Metro Manila[2] |
He is the younger brother Corazon Aquino and uncle of Benigno Aquino III, both were Philippine presidents.
Notes
changeReferences
change- ↑ José Cojuangco Jr.'s Birth Certificate
- ↑ Atencio, Peter (24 February 2018). "Cojuangco vows to be still an active POC member". Manila Standard. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ↑ "NOC PHI CV Cojuangco" (PDF). Philippine Olympic Committee. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ↑ "Official biography". Philippine Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- ↑ Terrado, Reuben (9 June 2011). "Lopez is PHL's chief of mission for 2012 Olympics". GMA News Online. Retrieved 13 June 2011.