Juan Ponce Enrile

Politician

1924 –

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Who is Juan Ponce Enrile?

Juan Ponce Enrile is a Filipino politician. As a protégé of President Ferdinand Marcos, he served as Justice Secretary and then Defense Minister under the Marcos regime. He later became one of the leaders of the 1986 People Power Revolution that drove Marcos from power and into exile. Enrile has continued to be a prominent politician since then; he was Senate President from November 2008 until his resignation on June 5, 2013.

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Born
Feb 14, 1924
Gonzaga
Also known as
  • Juanito Furagganan
  • Juanito Ponce
  • Manong Johnny
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Philippines
Profession
Education
  • Associate of Arts, Ateneo de Manila University
    (1947 - 1949)
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of the Philippines College of Law
    ( - 1953)
  • Master of Laws, Harvard Law School
    ( - 1955)
Lived in
  • Cagayan
  • Marikina
  • Gonzaga

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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