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Eduardo Gullas | |
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 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| House Majority Leader | |
| In office January 2, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Mar Roxas |
| Succeeded by | Bella Angara |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cebu | |
| In office June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Gerald Anthony V. Gullas, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Rhea Mae Gullas |
| Constituency | 1st District |
| In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Jose R. Gullas |
| Succeeded by | Gerald Anthony V. Gullas, Jr. |
| Constituency | 1st District |
| In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio Bacaltos |
| Succeeded by | Jose R. Gullas |
| Constituency | 1st District |
| In office December 30, 1969 – September 23, 1972[1] | |
| Preceded by | Ernesto H. Bascón |
| Succeeded by | Post abolished Post later held by Pablo John Garcia |
| Constituency | 3rd District |
| Mayor of Talisay, Cebu | |
| In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Johnny V. de los Reyes |
| Succeeded by | Gerald Anthony V. Gullas, Jr. |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Socrates Fernandez |
| Succeeded by | Socrates Fernandez |
| Governor of Cebu | |
| In office January 1, 1976 – March 26, 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Osmundo G. Rama |
| Succeeded by | Osmundo G. Rama |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eduardo Rivera Gullas October 13, 1930 |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Nacionalista (1969-1972; 2001-present) One Cebu (local) |
| Other political affiliations | LAMMP (1998-2001) LDP (1992-1998) |
| Spouse | Norma Selma-Gullas |
| Relations | Gerald Anthony Gullas, Jr. (grandson) Eduardo Gullas III (grandson) Jose R. Gullas (brother) Herminigildo Gullas (grandfather) Paulino Gullas (uncle) |
| Children | Gerald Anthony Gullas (son) Eduardo Gullas Jr. (son) |
| Parent(s) | Vicente Gullas (father) Josefina Rivera-Gullas (mother) |
| Alma mater | University of the Visayas |
| Occupation | Politician |
Eduardo "Eddie" Rivera Gullas Sr. (born October 13, 1930) is a Filipino politician from Cebu, Philippines. The son of Vicente Gullas and Josefina "Pining" Rivera,[2] he has been elected to seven terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 1st District of Cebu from 1992 to 2001, 2004 to 2013, and from 2019 to 2022. He is currently a member of Nacionalista and the One Cebu party. Gullas had also served as the governor of Cebu during the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos, whom he was a close political associate of.[3] During his tenure as governor, he oversaw Typhoon Ike, which affected and devastated the province. Gullas also served as the president of the University of the Visayas.[when?] He had also held the offices of Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and the House Majority Leader. He served mayor of Talisay City, Cebu from 2016 to 2019.[4] He is among the 70 congressman who voted to deny the ABS-CBN franchise.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Congress was dissolved when President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law on September 23, 1972.
- ^ Oaminal, Clarence Paul (October 16, 2015). "The Gullas brothers of Cebu". The Freeman through Pressreader. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
- ^ "Marcos defends rule". The Anniston Star. September 13, 1982. p. 13. Retrieved August 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Member information:Eduardo Gullas". www.congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
- ^ Ferreras, Vince (July 10, 2020). "How lawmakers voted on ABS-CBN's failed bid for new franchise". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on July 19, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
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