Salvador Laurel

Politician

1928 – 2004

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Who was Salvador Laurel?

Salvador Roman Hidalgo Laurel, 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, the political party that helped topple the Marcos dictatorship through the 1986 People Power Revolution that restored democracy to the Philippines.

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Born
Nov 18, 1928
San Juan, Metro Manila
Also known as
  • Лаурель, Сальвадор Идальго
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Philippines
Education
  • Centro Escolar University
    (1933 - 1935)
  • Ateneo de Manila University
    ( - 1941)
  • De La Salle University-Manila
    ( - 1946)
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of the Philippines
    ( - 1952/03)
  • Doctor of law, Yale University
    ( - 1960)
  • Master of Laws, Yale University
    ( - 1953)
Lived in
  • Rizal
  • San Juan, Metro Manila
Died
Jan 27, 2004
Atherton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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