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The Cojuangco (Kapampangan: [koˈ(x)wəŋku]; Tagalog: [kɔˈhwaŋkɔ]; Chinese: 許寰哥; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó͘-hoân-ko; Min Nan Chinese: [kʰɔ˥˧huan˨˦ko˦]) clan is a prominent Filipino family descended from Co Yu Hwan (許玉寰; Khó͘ Gio̍k-khoân), who migrated to the Philippines in 1861 from Hongjian Village, Jiaomei Township, Zhangzhou, Fujian. [1]
José "Pepe" Chichioco Cojuangco Sr., KSS (July 3, 1896 – August 21, 1976) was a Filipino politician who served as Representative of the 1st District of Tarlac in the Philippines from 1934 to 1946. Cojuangco is one of the patriarchs of the Cojuangco clan.
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Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino – 11th president of the Philippines (1986–1992) Benigno Simeon Aquino III – 15th president of the Philippines (2010–2016); senator (2007–2010); congressman for 2nd District of Tarlac (1998–2007) Mercedes Cojuangco-Teodoro – assemblywoman of Tarlac, Interim Batasang Pambansa
Some have criticized her intentions on land distribution, considering her belonging to the Cojuangco clan, owners of the Hacienda Luisita, a 6000-hectare sugar plantation in Tarlac. She had a share of the stocks of the hacienda's corporation along with her siblings until she bequeathed them to her children and other entities at the start of her ...
The following is a list of notable Chinese Filipinos (Filipinos of Chinese descent). [1] [2]López family of Iloilo, is a wealthy and influential Filipino family of business magnates, media proprietors, politicians, and philanthropists descended from Filipino-Chinese merchant Basílio López (c. 1800–c. 1875).
Enrique "Henry" Murphy Cojuangco (February 1, 1941 – May 12, 2015) was a Filipino politician and basketball executive. He is the brother of Danding Cojuangco . [ 1 ]
Democracy icon Corazon Aquino and her son, Benigno S. Aquino III (the tenth and fifteenth Presidents of the Philippines, respectively) have Hongjian Village as their ancestral village. Both are members of the influential Chinese-Filipino Cojuangco clan, and thus are direct descendants of Hongjian native Co Yu Hwan ( Christian name : José ...