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Nationality
  
Filipino

Role
  
Filipino Politician

Spouse(s)
  
Eveline Guevarra

Children
  
Francis Escudero

Profession
  
Veterinary, professor

Name
  
Salvador Escudero



Full Name
  
Salvador Hatoc Escudero III

Born
  
December 18, 1942Casiguran, Sorsogon, Philippines (
1942-12-18
)

Died
  
August 2012, Quezon City, Philippines

Party
  
Nationalist People's Coalition

Residence
  
Quezon City, Philippines

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Salvador Hatoc "Sonny" Escudero III (18 December 1942 – 13 August 2012) was a Filipino politician. He was Minister of Food and Agriculture from 1984 to 1986; and Secretary of Agriculture from 1996 to 1998. He was a Member of the House of Representatives from 1987 to 1998; and from 2007 up until his death in 2012.

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Early life

Born Salvador Hatoc Escudero III on 18 December 1942 in Casiguran, Sorsogon. Sonny was the third generation politician of the Escudero clan. His grandfather, Salvador C. Escudero Sr. was former Councilor/Mayor/Provincial board member/Governor of Sorsogon. His father, Salvador Escudero, Jr. was former mayor/Provincial board member of Casiguran, Sorsogon. His son, Francis Escudero, whose former Congressman of 1st District of Sorsogon (1998-2007) turned incumbent Senator (2007–present).

Personal life

He was married to educator Evelina B. Guevara with 3 children and the grandfather of Martin Escudero.

College

  • Veterinary Medicine - University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon City (1963)
  • Higher Studies

  • Tropical Veterinary Medicine - University of Queensland, Australia (1968)
  • Organization and Management - University of the Philippines (1969)
  • Career History

  • Director of UP Veterinary Hospital (1968-1969)
  • Dean and Professor of College of Veterinary Medicine, University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Laguna (1970-1984)
  • Director of Bureau of Animal Industry (1975-1984)
  • Assistant Minister of Ministry of Food and Agriculture (1980-1984)
  • Minister of Ministry of Food and Agriculture (1984-1986)
  • Representative of Batasang Pambansa (1984-1986)
  • Secretary of Agriculture (1984-1986, Marcos administration; 1996-1998, Ramos administration)
  • Representative of 1st District of Sorsogon (30 June 1987 – 30 June 1998; 30 June 2007 – 13 August 2012)
  • Death

    Sonny Escudero died of colon cancer in 2012. He was 69 years old.

    References

    Salvador Escudero Wikipedia


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