Gabriel Singson

Gabriel dela Cruz Singson (18 March 1929 – 29 March 2016) was a Filipino lawyer and banker, who served as the first Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) from 1993 to 1999. He was the first Governor of the BSP after former President Fidel V. Ramos signed the Republic Act 7653, otherwise known as New Central Bank Act, into law in 1993.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is dela Cruz and the surname or paternal family name is Singson.

Gabriel Singson
1st Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
In office
July 4, 1993 – July 4, 1999
PresidentFidel V. Ramos
Joseph Estrada
Preceded byJose L. Cuisia, Jr. as (Governor of Central Bank of the Philippines)
Succeeded byRafael Buenaventura
Personal details
Born(1929-03-18)18 March 1929
Lingayen, Pangasinan, Philippine Commonwealth
Died29 March 2016(2016-03-29) (aged 87)
Manila, Philippines
SpouseMoonyeen Singson†
Children3
ProfessionLawyer, Banker
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