Peping Cojuangco

José S. Cojuangco Jr.
9th President of the Philippine Olympic Committee
In office
January 2005 – March 5, 2018
Preceded byCelso Dayrit
Succeeded byVictorico P. Vargas
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Tarlac's First District
In office
June 30, 1987 – June 30, 1998
Preceded byVacant
Post last held by Eduardo Cojuangco Jr.
Succeeded byGilberto C. Teodoro Jr.
In office
December 30, 1961 – December 30, 1969
Preceded byJose J. Roy
Succeeded byEduardo Cojuangco Jr.
Municipal Mayor of Paniqui, Tarlac
In office
1959–1961
Personal details
Born
Jose Cojuangco y Sumulong

(1934-09-19) September 19, 1934 (age 90)
Intramuros, Manila, Philippine Islands[1]
Political partyLABAN (c. 1978)
PDP-Laban (1983-1988)
LDP (1988-1997)
KAMPI (1997-2009)
Spouse(s)Margarita de los Reyes
Children5 (inc. Mikaela Ma. Antonia)
ResidenceDasmariñas Village, Makati, Metro Manila[2]

José Sumulong Cojuangco Jr. (born José Cojuangco y Sumulong[note 1] on September 19, 1934[3]), more popularly known as Peping Cojuangco, is a Filipino politician. He was a Philippine Congressman[4] and the 9th president of the Philippine Olympic Committee from 2004 to 2018.[5]

He is the younger brother Corazon Aquino and uncle of Benigno Aquino III, both were Philippine presidents.

Notes

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  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

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  1. ↑ José Cojuangco Jr.'s Birth Certificate
  2. ↑ Atencio, Peter (24 February 2018). "Cojuangco vows to be still an active POC member". Manila Standard. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "NOC PHI CV Cojuangco" (PDF). Philippine Olympic Committee. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "Official biography". Philippine Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  5. ↑ Terrado, Reuben (9 June 2011). "Lopez is PHL's chief of mission for 2012 Olympics". GMA News Online. Retrieved 13 June 2011.