Eduardo Romualdez

Eduardo Romuáldez y Ziálcita (November 22, 1909 – July 19, 2001) was a Filipino banker, financial administrator and diplomat who served as the Ambassador of the Philippines to the United States from 1971 to 1982. He also was the 15th Secretary of Finance, serving from 1966 to 1970 under the Marcos administration.

Eduardo Romualdez
Romualdez presenting his credentials as ambassador to United States President Richard Nixon in 1971.
Ambassador of the Philippines to the United States
In office
1971–1982
Appointed byFerdinand Marcos
Preceded byErnesto Lagdameo
Succeeded byBenjamin Romualdez
25th Secretary of Finance
In office
January 1, 1966  February 4, 1970
Appointed byFerdinand Marcos
Preceded byRufino Hechanova
Succeeded byCesar Virata
Personal details
Born
Eduardo Romuáldez y Ziálcita

(1909-11-22)November 22, 1909
Tolosa, Leyte, Philippine Islands
DiedJuly 19, 2001(2001-07-19) (aged 91)
NationalityFilipino
SpouseConcepcion Veloso
Children4
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines
University of Santo Tomas
Georgetown University
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