| Francis Joseph G. Escudero | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2007 | |
| House of Representatives Minority Floor Leader | |
| In office July 26, 2004 – June 8, 2007 | |
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| In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007 | |
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| Born | October 10, 1969  Manila, Philippines |
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| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | NPC (1998 to date) Genuine Opposition (2005 to date) |
| Spouse | Christine Elizabeth R. Flores |
| Children | Ma. Cecilia Escudero and Joaquin Escudero (twins) |
| Residence | Sorsogon City, Sorsogon Manila |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Biography and career
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Francis Escudero was born on October 10, 1969 in Manila, Philippines. He is the son of former Agriculture Secretary Salvador "Sonny" H. Escudero III who became congressman in Sorsogon starting in 2007 and educator Evelina B. Guevara. He is the middle of three children whose family made frequent trips back home to Sorsogon. is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ...
Escudero went to the University of the Philippines Integrated School for both his Elementary and Secondary Education, and graduated in 1981 and 1985 respectively. He graduated BA in Political Science at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City in 1988 and Bachelors of Laws at the University of the Philippines College of Law in 1993. He received his Masters in International and Comparative Law at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington D. C. in 1996.
At the University of the Philippines, Escudero was Secretary General of the Association of Law Students of the Philippines from 1992–1993. He also joined the Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity and was a member of the Alpha Phi Beta Debating Team which was the 1991 U.P. Open Debate Champion. It was during this time that Escudero got his first victory as a debater when, as a "frat man," he was "politely ordered" by his seniors at the Alpha Phi Beta fraternity to represent the group in the campus-wide gab fest.A consistent honor student, he was a member of the Order of the Purple Feather or the U.P. Law Honor Society from 1989–1993. The Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity is the exclusive College of Law fraternity in the University of the Philippines. ...
He runs a column, "Usapang Legal ni Chiz Escudero" in the Philippine newspapers Abante and Abante Tonite. He is also the program anchor of the radio program Usapang de Campanilla of the Philippine radio station DZMM. The column is now named "Say Chiz". "Usapang Legal" is his radio program over DZMM. His TV program is "Square Off" over ANC.[citation needed] A radio station is an audio (sound) broadcasting service, traditionally broadcast through the air as radio waves (a form of electromagnetic radiation) from a transmitter to an antenna and a thus to a receiving device. ...
Escudero is married to the former Christine Elizabeth R. Flores who is a singer and stage actress. For other uses, see Singer (disambiguation). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...
On September 7, 2007, Christine Elizabeth Flores Escudero gave birth to twins Ma. Cecilia and Joaquin at 5:59 a.m. and 6 a.m., respectively (at Saint Luke’s Hospital, Quezon City). Born a month earlier than expected, per Caesarian surgery, the girl came out at 3.4 pounds and the boy, 3.8 pounds. is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Fraternal twin boys in the tub The term twin most notably refers to two individuals (or one of two individuals) who have shared the same uterus (womb) and usually, but not necessarily, born on the same day. ... Nickname: Map of Metro Manila showing the location of Quezon City Coordinates: 14°38 N, 121°2 E Country Philippines Region National Capital Region Districts 1st to 4th districts of Quezon City Barangays 142 Incorporated (town) October 12, 1939 (as Balintawak) Incorporated (city) October 12, 1939 Government - Mayor Feliciano Sonny... A caesarean section (cesarean section AE), or c-section, is a form of childbirth in which a surgical incision is made through a mothers abdomen (laparotomy) and uterus (hysterotomy) to deliver one or more babies. ...
Early work
Escudero was a teaching assistant at the Department of Political Science, University of the Philippines in 1988–1989. In 1989, he became Junior Political Analyst of the Batangas Development Planning office. The Oblation UP Diliman, the flagship campus of the U.P. System UP Baguio UP Extension Program in Pampanga Temporary Campus UP Los Baños UP Manila This article is about the University of the Philippines System. ...
From 1993–1994, he was Junior Associate at the Bautista, Picazo, Buyco, Tan and Fider Law Office. After this, he was Legal Consultant for the UNLAD Ship Management and Manning Corp. and Legal Counsel for the Crusade Against Violence (CAV), both in 1994 to 1995. Since 1995 until the present, he is a partner of the Escudero, Marasigan, Sta. Ana, Vallente and Villareal Law Office (EMSAVIL Law)
From 1996 to 1998, he was Senior Lecturer at the College of Law at the University of the Philippines. He was also lecturer at the Graduate School of the Ateneo de Manila University in 2000. Categories: | | | | | ...
From May to August 2000, he was TV Host of Ngayon na Pinoy of RPN 9. He is also the Program Anchor of "Magandang Umaga, Bayan," at the Angel Radio, DZAR 1026 AM. Then from July 3, 2000 to the present, he is the Commander of the Philippine Navy Reserved Command.
Political career
Escudero's gradual initiation into politics and into the art of addressing big crowds began in his teens in the '80s, when he helped organize the local campaigns of his father. Escudero explained: "In 1984, I was part of the postering brigade in my dad's campaign for assemblyman. In 1987, I handled the youth; in 1992, I handled the headquarters and arranged logistics. In 1995, I handled last minute operations, and in 1998, I was finally the candidate!" Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1567 × 2089 pixel, file size: 267 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Permission: sent to permissions@wikimedia. ...
He first indicated his inclination towards politics at age of 22 when he expressed interest to run for public office as municipal councilor of Sorsogon City. At age 25, he again indicated an intent to run for the office of the mayor of Sorsogon City. But for both occasions, the family's opinion, especially that of his father's, that he finish his law studies first before beginning a political career, prevailed. In response to the wishes of his family, he finished his Law studies first before entering politics. Sorsogon City is a city located at the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. ... Sorsogon City is a city located at the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. ...
As a fourth-generation Escudero to serve in public office, he began his political career at age 28 in 1998 as the representative of the 1st District Sorsogon for the 11th Congress of the Philippines. He was elected Assistant Majority Floor Leader of the 11th Congress from June 1998 to November 2000 and became Second Deputy Majority Floor Leader of the 11th Congress in November 2000 to January 2001. He was Assistant Deputy Majority of the 11th Congress from January to June 2001. Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice: Reynato Puno Court of Appeals Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1986 | 1984 1981 | 1978 | 1969 | 1965 1961 | 1957 | 1953 | 1949 1946 | 1941 | 1935 Foreign relations Human rights Other countries • Politics Portal The Legislative Districts... Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno Court of Appeals · Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals · Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1987 | 1986 | All Foreign relations Human rights Political clans Other countriesAtlas Politics Portal The Eleventh Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the...
Escudero was the campaign spokesperson for the defeated Philippine presidential candidate Fernando Poe Jr. He is currently the spokesman for the United Opposition's Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino and House Minority Leader. He is on his third term as Representative of the 1st District Sorsogon (1998 to present). He is a member of the House Committee on Rules. [10] Fernando Poe, Jr. ... Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno Court of Appeals · Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals · Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1987 | 1986 | All Foreign relations Government Website Human rights Other countries Atlas Politics Portal The United Opposition or Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (Coalition of... Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice: Reynato Puno Court of Appeals Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1986 | 1984 1981 | 1978 | 1969 | 1965 1961 | 1957 | 1953 | 1949 1946 | 1941 | 1935 Foreign relations Human rights Other countries • Politics Portal The Legislative Districts...
As early as May 29, 2005, he has already confirmed with the Philippine Daily Inquirer his future plans after his 3-year term in congress ends. "In 2007, I will run for the Senate just to know. I'm not saying I won't cry or get drunk if I lose, but the upside of it is at least I will know, and I still have time to do something productive." is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Philippine Daily Inquirer logo. ...
As for his term in congress which ends in 2007, he said: "Three years is too short for a good official, too long for a bad one. Four is ideal. I feel tired—I used to have only five white hairs!—but I still want to find out, at age 35, if this will still be my career path or whether I should move to the private sector. I wouldn't want to reach 50 still hoping to be something in government which I can never be."
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