Feliciano Belmonte Jr.
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. | |
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| 20th and 23rd Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
| In office July 26, 2010 – July 22, 2016 | |
| President | Benigno Aquino III |
| Preceded by | Prospero Nograles |
| Succeeded by | Pantaleon Alvarez |
| In office January 24, 2001 – June 30, 2001 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Arnulfo Fuentabella |
| Succeeded by | Jose de Venecia Jr. |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Quezon City's 4th District | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Nanette Castelo-Daza |
| In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Ismael A. Mathay Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Nanette Castelo-Daza |
| 9th Mayor of Quezon City | |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 | |
| Vice Mayor | Herbert Bautista |
| Preceded by | Ismael A. Mathay Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Herbert Bautista |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fernando Feliciano Racimo Belmonte Jr. October 2, 1936 Tondo, Manila, Philippines[1] |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | PDP-Laban (2017-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Lakas Kampi CMD (1992–2009) Liberal Party (2009–2017) |
| Spouse(s) | Betty Go-Belmonte (widowed) |
| Children | Isaac Belmonte Kevin Belmonte Miguel Belmonte Joy Belmonte |
| Residence | Quezon City |
| Alma mater | Lyceum of the Philippines University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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]
Feliciano Belmonte Jr. Media
Then-Quezon City Mayor Sonny Belmonte during a "miting de avance" in 2010.
Belmonte (top right) during President Benigno Aquino III's 2015 State of the Nation Address
Belmonte (left) meets with President Rodrigo Duterte (right) at Malacañang in 2016
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References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "JCI World President". Junior Chamber International. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.