Gil Puyat
President of the Senate of the Philippines from 1967 to 1972 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Filipino senator. For the road, see Gil Puyat Avenue. For the LRT station, see Gil Puyat station.
Gil Juco Puyat Sr. (September 1, 1907 – March 23, 1980) was a Filipino politician and businessman who served as a Senator of the Philippines from 1951 until 1972, when President Ferdinand Marcos shut Congress down and declared Martial Law, and as Senate President from 1967 to 1972, usurping the seat of Arturo Tolentino.
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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Juco and the surname or paternal family name is Puyat.
Quick Facts The Honorable, 11th President of the Senate of the Philippines ...
Gil J. Puyat | |
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11th President of the Senate of the Philippines | |
In office January 26, 1967 – September 23, 1972 | |
Preceded by | Arturo Tolentino |
Succeeded by | Abolished next held by Jovito Salonga in 1987 |
Senator of the Philippines | |
In office December 30, 1951 – September 23, 1972 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Gil Juco Puyat (1907-09-01)September 1, 1907 Manila, Philippine Islands |
Died | March 23, 1980(1980-03-23) (aged 72) Makati, Philippines[1] |
Nationality | Filipino |
Political party | Nacionalista (1951-1980) |
Spouse | Eugenia Guidote |
Children | 7 |
Alma mater | University of the Philippines |
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