Salvador Laurel Politician

Salvador Roman Hidalgo Laurel (November 18, 1928 – January 27, 2004), also known as Doy Laurel, was Vice-President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992 under Corazon Aquino, and briefly Aquino's only Prime Minister from February 25–March 25, 1986. He was a foremost leader of the United Nationalist Democratic Organization (UNIDO), the political party that helped topple the Marcos dictatorship through the 1986 People Power Revolution that restored democracy to the Philippines.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Doy
Birth dateNovember 18, 1928
Birth place
San Juan Metro Manila , History of the Philippines (1898–1946)
Religion
Roman Catholicism in the Philippines
Date of deathJanuary 27, 2004
Place of death
California , Atherton California , United States
Education
Yale University
University of the Philippines College of Law

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Office holder

office
Senator of the Philippines
Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
10th Vice President of the Philippines
5th Prime Minister of the Philippines
Member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa from Region IV-A
other party
United Nationalist Democratic Organization
party
Nacionalista Party
president
successor
Manuel Yan

Salvador Laurel on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.doylaurel.ph
  2. http://www.ovp.gov.ph