Lorenzo Sumulong Politician

Lorenzo Sumulong (September 5, 1905 – October 21, 1997) was a Filipino politician who served in the Philippine Senate for four decades, and as a delegate of his country to the United Nations. He was noted for having engaged in a debate with Nikita Khrushchev at the United Nations General Assembly that allegedly provoked the Soviet Union Premier to bang his shoe on a desk.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 05, 1905
Birth place
Philippines , Antipolo , Rizal
Date of deathOctober 21, 1997

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Office holder

party
Liberal Party (Philippines)
Nacionalista Party
president
successor
Jose Roy

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