Jose Cojuangco, Jr.

Jose S. Cojuangco, Jr.
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
Vice-Mayor of Paniqui, Tarlac
In office
1957–1959
Member of the Municipal Council of Paniqui, Tarlac
In office
1955–1957
Personal details
Born Jose Cojuangco y Sumulong
(1934-09-19) September 19, 1934
Intramuros, Manila, Philippine Islands[1]
Spouse(s) Margarita de los Reyes
Children 5 (inc. Mikaela Ma. Antonia)

Jose Sumulong Cojuangco, Jr. (born Jose Cojuangco y Sumulong[note 1] on September 19, 1934),[1] more popularly known as Peping Cojuangco, is a former Philippine Congressman[2] and the current president of the Philippine Olympic Committee since 2004.[3]

Personal life

He was born to Don Jose Cojuangco and Demetria Sumulong.[2] He is the seventh of eight children (Ceferino (stillborn), Pedro, Josephine Cojuangco-Reyes, Teresita C. Lopa, Carmen (died during infancy), Corazon C. Aquino and Maria Paz C. Teopaco). He is married to Margarita "TingTing" de los Reyes, President, Philippine Public Safety College and former Governor of Tarlac. They have 5 daughters: Luisita Immaculada Angeles Alexandra (married to Emmanuel O. Bautista); Josephine Victoria, (married to Francisco Javier T. Guingona); Mikaela Ma. Antonia C. Jaworski, married to Robert Vincent Jude B. Jaworski, Jr.; Margarita Demetria, (married to Andrea Zini) and Regina Patricia Jose.[2]

Notes

  1. This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Cojuangco and the second or maternal family name is Sumulong.

References

  1. 1 2 Jose Cojuangco, Jr.'s Birth Certificate
  2. 1 2 3 "Official biography". Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  3. Terrado, Reuben (9 June 2011). "Lopez is PHL's chief of mission for 2012 Olympics". GMA News Online. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
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