Feliciano Belmonte Jr.
Fernando Feliciano "Sonny" Racimo Belmonte Jr., KGCR (born October 2, 1936) is a Filipino politician who served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives for the Fourth District of Quezon City from 1992 to 2001 and from 2010 to 2019. He was the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from January to June 2001 and from 2010 to 2016. He also served as the Mayor of Quezon City from 2001 to 2010, where he was hailed Most Outstanding City Mayor of the Philippines.
The Honorable Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr. | |
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Belmonte in 2016 | |
| 18th Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
| In office July 26, 2010 – June 30, 2016 | |
| President | Benigno Aquino III |
| Preceded by | Prospero Nograles |
| Succeeded by | Pantaleon Alvarez |
| In office January 24, 2001 – June 30, 2001 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Arnulfo Fuentebella |
| Succeeded by | Jose de Venecia Jr. |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Quezon City's 4th district | |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Nanette Castelo-Daza |
| Succeeded by | Bong Suntay |
| In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Ismael A. Mathay Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Nanette Castelo-Daza |
| 9th Mayor of Quezon City | |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 | |
| Vice Mayor | Herbert Bautista |
| Preceded by | Ismael A. Mathay Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Herbert Bautista |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fernando Feliciano Racimo Belmonte Jr. October 2, 1936 Tondo, Manila, Philippine Commonwealth |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Independent (2018–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Lakas–CMD (1992–2009) Liberal (2009–2018) |
| Spouse | |
| Relations | Jose Christopher Belmonte (nephew) Dennis Belmonte (brother) |
| Children | 4 (including Joy) |
| Residence | Quezon City |
| Education | Lyceum of the Philippines University (LL.B) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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