name | Fernando López |
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nationality | Filipino |
order | 8th Vice President of the Philippines |
term start | December 30, 1965 |
term end | January 17, 1973 |
president | Ferdinand Marcos |
predecessor | Emmanuel Pelaez |
successor | AbolishedTitle next held by Arturo Tolentino |
order1 | 4th Vice President of the Philippines |
term start1 | December 30, 1949 |
term end1 | December 30, 1953 |
president | Elpidio Quirino |
predecessor1 | VacantTitle last held by Elpidio Quirino |
successor1 | Carlos P. García |
office4 | Senator of the Philippines |
term start4 | December 30, 1947 |
term end4 | December 30, 1949 |
office6 | Mayor of Iloilo City |
term start6 | 1945 |
term end6 | December 30, 1947 |
office3 | Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce of the Philippines |
president3 | Elpidio Quirino |
term start3 | December 30, 1949 |
term end3 | December 30, 1953 |
predecessor3 | Placido Mapa |
office5 | 9th Senate President pro tempore of the Philippines |
president5 | Carlos P. GarciaDiosdado Macapagal |
term start5 | 1958 |
term end5 | 1965 |
predecessor5 | Manuel Briones |
successor5 | Lorenzo Sumulong |
birth date | April 13, 1904 |
birth place | Iloilo City |
death date | May 26, 1993 |
death place | Iloilo City |
spouse | Mariquit Javellana |
party | Liberal (1945-53)Democratic (1953-59)Nacionalista (1959-71) |
religion | Roman Catholicism }} |
Fernando López,Sr. (April 13, 1904 – May 26, 1993) was a Filipino statesman. A member of the influential López Family of Iloilo, Fernando López served as Vice President for three terms, under President Elpidio Quirino (1949—1953) for the Liberals and Ferdinand Marcos (1965—1969 and 1969—1972) for the Nacionalistas.
López studied high school at San Juan de Letran College, finishing in 1921. He then studied law in the University of Santo Tomas, earning his Bachelor of Laws degree in 1925. After passing the bar examinations, he did not go into private practice but helped his older brother manage the family business.
In 1945, with no prior political experience, López was picked by President Sergio Osmeña to be mayor of Iloilo City. In 1947, he ran for Senator and won the election.
López was one of the founders of Iloilo College and the FEATI University in Manila.
The López family also owned the Iloilo-Negros Air Express Company (the first Filipino owned air service), the Iloilo Times (El Tiempo), the Manila Chronicle and ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, LSC (Lopez Sugar Corporation), Bayantel (including Bayan DSL), SkyCable(including SkyBroadband), Meralco, , RLC (Rockwell Land Corporation), Rockwell Center, First Balfour, Inc., Philippine Electric Corporation (Philec), First Electro Dynamics Corporation (Fedcor), First Sumiden Circuits, Inc. (FSCI), Securities Transfer Services, Inc. (STSI), The Medical City (TMC), BayanTrade DotCom, First Gas Holdings Corporation (Santa Rita), FGP. Corp. (San Lorenzo), FG Hydro Power Corporation (Pantabangan-Masiway), FG Bukidnon (Agusan mini-hydro), Bauang Private Power Corporation (Bauang), Panay Electric Company(PECO), First Philippine Industrial Corporation (the major fuel distributor of Shell and Chevron Caltex in the country), First Philippine Realty Corp, First Philippine Electric Corp. (First Philec),, First Philec Solar Corporation, First Sumiden Circuits, Inc. (FSCI), First Sumiden Realty, Inc, First Philippine Industrial Park
He died on May 26, 1993 leaving his wife Mariquit Javellana with whom he had six children Yolanda, Fernando "Junjie", Jr., Albertito, Emmanuele, Benito and Mita. He has 19 grandchildren among them Dondi,Andy,Alan, Butch (MONTELIBANO), Fernando "Henry", III , Bettina,Cecilia, Alberto Jr., Melissa, Regina, Roxanne, Rolenda, Rowena, Raphaela, Rebecca, Benjamin all LÓPEZ, Tito and Celine (LÓPEZ), and Panchito Puckett.
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