Franklin Drilon
Filipino politician and Senate President
Born
November 28th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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A lawyer and politician with a long career in the Philippine government. Served as the 22nd President of the Senate and held various key positions, including Secretary of Justice and Secretary of Labor and Employment. Played a significant role in crafting legislation and policy during multiple administrations. Contributed to governance reforms and economic policies aimed at national development.
Served as the 22nd President of the Senate of the Philippines
Held roles as Secretary of Justice and Secretary of Labor and Employment
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