Eduardo Gullas
Eduardo "Eddie" Rivera Gullas Sr. (October 13, 1930 – November 6, 2025) was a Filipino Visayan politician.[1] He was elected to five terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 1st District of Cebu from 1992 to 2001, and from 2004 to 2013.
Eduardo Gullas | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cebu's 1st District | |
| In office June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Gerald Anthony Gullas Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Rhea Mae Gullas |
| In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Jose R. Gullas |
| Succeeded by | Gerald Anthony V. Gullas, Jr. |
| In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio Bacaltos |
| Succeeded by | Jose R. Gullas |
| Mayor of Talisay, Cebu | |
| In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Johnny V. de los Reyes |
| Succeeded by | Gerald Anthony V. Gullas, Jr. |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Socrates Fernandez |
| Succeeded by | Socrates Fernandez |
| Governor of Cebu | |
| In office January 1, 1976 – March 26, 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Osmundo G. Rama |
| Succeeded by | Osmundo G. Rama |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eduardo Rivera Gullas October 13, 1930 Cebu City, Philippines |
| Died | November 6, 2025 (aged 95) Cebu City, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Nacionalista Party One Cebu (local) |
| Spouse(s) | Norma Selma-Gullas |
| Relations | Gerald Anthony Gullas, Jr. (grandson) Eduardo Gullas III (grandson) Paulino Gullas (uncle) Herminigildo Gullas (grandfather) Jose R. Gullas (brother) |
| Children | Eduardo Gullas Jr. (son) Gerald Anthony Gullas (son) |
| Parents | Vicente Gullas (father) Josefina Rivera-Gullas (mother) |
| Alma mater | University of the Visayas |
| Occupation | Politician |
He also held the offices of Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and the House Majority Leader. He was mayor of Talisay City, Cebu from 2016 to 2019.[2]
Gullas died on November 6, 2025 in Cebu City, Philippines at the age of 95.[3]
References
- ↑ Oaminal, Clarence Paul. The Gullas brothers of Cebu (October 16, 2015)The Freeman through Pressreader. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
- ↑ Member information:Eduardo Gullas. www.congress.gov.phHouse of Representatives. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
- ↑ Eddiegul, 95, ends lifetime of service (November 6, 2025)Sun Star. Retrieved November 6, 2025.