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Philippines">Senator of the Philippines</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2007</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Chair of the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Senate_Committee_on_Banks,_Financial_Institutions_and_Currencies" title="Philippine Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies">Senate Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies Committee</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" 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style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />July 26, 2010 – June 30, 2016</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gregorio_Honasan" title="Gregorio Honasan">Gregorio Honasan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Win_Gatchalian" title="Win Gatchalian">Win Gatchalian</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1943-12-13</span>) </span>December 13, 1943<span class="noprint 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href="/wiki/Lakas%E2%80%93CMD_(1991)#1992_elections:_Ramos_administration" title="Lakas–CMD (1991)">NUCD</a> (until 1992)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relations</th><td class="infobox-data">Maria Angela Barretto (m. 1966, div. 1985) <br /> Bettina Mejia Lopez</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Cebu_City" title="Cebu City">Cebu City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cebu" title="Cebu">Cebu</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Makati" title="Makati">Makati</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metro_Manila" title="Metro Manila">Metro Manila</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_San_Carlos" title="University of San Carlos">University of San Carlos</a><br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Philippines_Los_Ba%C3%B1os" title="University of the Philippines Los Baños">University of the Philippines Los Baños</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Georgetown_University" title="Georgetown University">Georgetown University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Politician" title="Politician">Politician</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sergio "Serge" de la Rama Osmeña III</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Tagalog pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="tl-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Tagalog" title="Help:IPA/Tagalog">[ˈsɛɾdʒ<span class="wrap"> </span>ʔosˈmɛɲa]</a></span>; born December 13, 1943) is a <a href="/wiki/Filipino_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Filipino people">Filipino</a> politician and legislator who served as a <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_the_Philippines" title="Senate of the Philippines">Senator of the Philippines</a>. He is a grandson of the 4th <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines" title="President of the Philippines">president of the Philippines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sergio_Osme%C3%B1a" title="Sergio Osmeña">Sergio Osmeña</a>. In his eighteen years in the Senate, Osmeña chaired the most committees and filed the most bills in the history of the institution.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Serge_Osme%C3%B1a&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-BLP_unsourced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-BLP_unsourced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section of a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons" title="Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons">biography of a living person</a> <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">include</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">references or sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help by adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a>. 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He finished his elementary studies at <a href="/wiki/De_La_Salle_University-Manila" class="mw-redirect" title="De La Salle University-Manila">De La Salle College, Manila</a>. </p><p>He spent his secondary studies at the St. Clement's College in <a href="/wiki/Iloilo_City" title="Iloilo City">Iloilo City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ateneo_de_Manila_University" title="Ateneo de Manila University">Ateneo de Manila</a> and <a href="/wiki/Beaumont_College" title="Beaumont College">Beaumont College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Berkshire" title="Berkshire">Berkshire</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>. Although he has never obtained a university degree, he studied in various educational institutions which include <a href="/wiki/University_of_San_Carlos" title="University of San Carlos">University of San Carlos</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Philippines,_Los_Ba%C3%B1os" class="mw-redirect" title="University of the Philippines, Los Baños">University of the Philippines, Los Baños</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Georgetown_University" title="Georgetown University">Georgetown University</a>. </p><p>Prior to the declaration of <a href="/wiki/Martial_law_in_the_Philippines" title="Martial law in the Philippines">Martial Law in the Philippines</a>, Osmeña held business positions including: </p> <ul><li>Assistant to president, Essel Incorporated (1967 to 1972)</li> <li>Assistant to president, Cebu Autobus Company (1967 to 1972)</li> <li>Assistant to president, De La Rama Steamship Co., Inc. (1966 to 1972)</li> <li>General Manager, LRO (Lourdes de la Rama Osmeña) Farms / Hacienda Doña Pepang (1968 to 1972)</li> <li>Chairman, Cebu Contracting Company (1968 to 1972)</li></ul> <p>As a son of Marcos' political rival, Osmeña was imprisoned in 1972. In November 1974, he embarked on a hunger strike along with his cellmate, <a href="/wiki/Eugenio_Lopez,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Eugenio Lopez, Jr.">Eugenio "Geny" Lopez, Jr.</a>, to protest the unjust detention of thousands of innocent Filipinos. This resulted in the release of 1,022 political prisoners in December 1974. Osmeña and Lopez <a href="/wiki/Prison_escape" title="Prison escape">escaped</a> from their maximum security prison cell in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Bonifacio" title="Fort Bonifacio">Fort Bonifacio</a> on September 30, 1977. This exploit was enacted in the 1995 movie, <i><a href="/wiki/Eskapo" title="Eskapo">Eskapo</a></i>. </p><p>While in exile at the United States, Osmeña served as the Director for <a href="/wiki/Movement_for_a_Free_Philippines" title="Movement for a Free Philippines">Movement for a Free Philippines</a>. He was also the founding director of the Justice for Aquino Justice for All (JAJA) Movement. </p><p>After the removal of Marcos, Osmeña returned to the Philippines and held positions in business and government corporations in the 1990s: </p> <ul><li>Director, Pacific CATV, Incorporated (1994 to 1995)</li> <li>Director, Telecommunications Holdings Corporation (1994 to 1995)</li> <li>Chairman, Intervest Group (1994 to 1995)</li> <li>Director, Micrologic Systems, Inc. (1994 to 1995)</li> <li>Director, <a href="/wiki/Philippine_National_Bank" title="Philippine National Bank">Philippine National Bank</a> (1992 to 1995)</li> <li>Director, <a href="/wiki/San_Miguel_Corporation" title="San Miguel Corporation">San Miguel Corporation</a> (1993 to 1995)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Serge_Osme%C3%B1a&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444" /><table class="box-BLP_sources_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-BLP_sources" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section of a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons" title="Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons">biography of a living person</a> <b>needs additional <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">citations</a> for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help by adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a>. <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons#Remove_contentious_material_that_is_unsourced_or_poorly_sourced" title="Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons">Contentious material</a> about living persons that is unsourced or <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources#Questionable_and_self-published_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">poorly sourced</a> <b>must be removed immediately</b> from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Libel" title="Wikipedia:Libel">libelous</a>.<br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22Serge+Osme%C3%B1a%22">"Serge Osmeña"</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22Serge+Osme%C3%B1a%22+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22Serge+Osme%C3%B1a%22&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22Serge+Osme%C3%B1a%22+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Serge+Osme%C3%B1a%22">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22Serge+Osme%C3%B1a%22&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">July 2022</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>He served as Secretary General of the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_the_Philippines" class="mw-redirect" title="Progressive Party of the Philippines">Progressive Party</a> cluster <a href="/wiki/Lakas_NUCD" class="mw-redirect" title="Lakas NUCD">NUCD-UMDP</a> from 1991 to 1992. When it merged with <a href="/wiki/Lakas_Tao" class="mw-redirect" title="Lakas Tao">Lakas Tao</a> in 1992, he served as the member of the National Directorate. In 1992, Osmena ran for Congressman in Cebu's Sixth District but lost. </p><p>In 1995, Osmeña was invited by <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines" title="President of the Philippines">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Fidel_Ramos" class="mw-redirect" title="Fidel Ramos">Fidel Ramos</a> to join in the senatorial race under the <a href="/wiki/Lakas_NUCD" class="mw-redirect" title="Lakas NUCD">Lakas</a>-<a href="/wiki/Laban_ng_Demokratikong_Pilipino" title="Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino">Laban</a> ticket. He won in the elections and served his term as senator from 1995 to 2001. During that term he was asked to look for a new site of the Senate after the old Executive Building will be renovated for the National Museum. The Senate offices and session hall were transferred to the GSIS Building at the Financial Center in <a href="/wiki/Pasay" title="Pasay">Pasay</a>. </p><p>In 1997, Osmeña bolted <a href="/wiki/Lakas_NUCD" class="mw-redirect" title="Lakas NUCD">Lakas NUCD</a> to be an independent senator. In 1998, he joined the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Philippines)" title="Liberal Party (Philippines)">Liberal Party</a>. Osmeña succeeded Senator Edgardo J. Angara as Chair of the powerful Committee on Agriculture and Food and the Congressional Oversight Committee on Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization (COCAFM). </p><p>As Chair, Osmeña tried to block the approval of the construction of the Casecnan and the San Roque dams having discovered gross discrepancies in the costs and benefits of the projects. It was Osmeña who pointed out that the government would be investing a ridiculous amount of more than P385,000 to irrigate an additional hectare of rice paddy. The expose led to the cancellation of the proposed Balog-Balog irrigation project. </p><p>In 2001, Osmeña was one of the senators who voted in favor of opening the second bank envelope for the impeachment case filed against <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Estrada" title="Joseph Estrada">Joseph Estrada</a>. The motion was outnumbered, and it led to the <a href="/wiki/EDSA_II" class="mw-redirect" title="EDSA II">second EDSA People Power Revolution</a>. He ran as independent for the position of Senator under the People Power Coalition. He won in the elections and served his second term as senator from 2001 to 2007. </p><p>Right after Senator <a href="/wiki/Aquilino_Pimentel_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Aquilino Pimentel Jr.">Aquilino Pimentel Jr.</a> was replaced by Senator <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Drilon" title="Franklin Drilon">Franklin Drilon</a> as Senate President, he joined Pimentel's party <a href="/wiki/PDP%E2%80%93Laban" class="mw-redirect" title="PDP–Laban">PDP–Laban</a>. His mandate as senator for the second term expired in 2007. </p><p>Running independent again in 2010 (although adopted by the Liberal Party<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Partido ng Masang Pilipino), Osmeña refused to participate in the sorties of his adoptive parties and opted instead to campaign all by himself. He graced radio programs and television interviews. </p><p>Running on a shoe-string budget, Osmeña did not have the volume of posters and billboards of his opponents. He had television advertisements that to him would be more effective and more prudent to reach the electorate. Osmeña placed tenth and became a senator again for the third time. </p><p>He ran again in <a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_Senate_election" title="2016 Philippine Senate election">2016</a> & <a href="/wiki/2019_Philippine_Senate_election" title="2019 Philippine Senate election">2019</a> as an independent but failed to make a Senate comeback losing in both elections. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Serge_Osme%C3%B1a&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444" /><table class="box-BLP_unsourced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-BLP_unsourced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section of a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons" title="Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons">biography of a living person</a> <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">include</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">references or sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help by adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a>. 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He has six children. </p><p>Serge Osmeña came from a family of senators. His grandfather Sergio Sr. served during the American colonial period. His father Sergio Jr. served in the 1960s. His cousin, John Henry served in the Senate from 1971 to 1972, 1987–1992, 1992–1995 and 1998–2004. His maternal grandfather, Esteban de la Rama of <a href="/wiki/Negros_Occidental" title="Negros Occidental">Negros Occidental</a> was also a senator. </p><p>His nephew, John Gregory,served as Provincial Vice Governor of Cebu and his younger brother Tomas III is the Congressman of <a href="/wiki/Cebu_City" title="Cebu City">Cebu City</a>'s south district. <a href="/wiki/Tomas_Osmena" class="mw-redirect" title="Tomas Osmena">Tommy</a> was a close ally of <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines" title="President of the Philippines">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Gloria_Macapagal_Arroyo" title="Gloria Macapagal Arroyo">Gloria Macapagal Arroyo</a>. </p><p>He was bestowed <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Laws" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctor of Laws">Doctor of Laws</a> – <a href="/wiki/Honoris_Causa" class="mw-redirect" title="Honoris Causa">Honoris Causa</a>, by the Benguet State University in 2000. </p><p>He is the chairman of the Aquaworld Corporation, which he held since 1992. While serving his initial term as senator he held a concurrent position as board director of <a href="/wiki/San_Miguel_Brewery_Hong_Kong" title="San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong">San Miguel Brewery (HK), Ltd</a>. </p><p>He was a member of the Philippine Jaycees, where he served as a senator in 1994. He founded <i>Pundok Sugbuanon</i> while he lived in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> from 1990 to 1992. He is one of the Directors of the ABS-CBN Bayan Microfinance Foundation, held since 1999, and the <a href="/wiki/Lorenzo_Ta%C3%B1ada" title="Lorenzo Tañada">Lorenzo Tañada</a> Foundation, held since 1998. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other">Other</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Serge_Osme%C3%B1a&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Serge Osmeña is a farmer and businessman by training and was educated at Harvard, Georgetown, and the University of the Philippines. </p><p>Raised a Visayan, Osmeña speaks <a href="/wiki/Cebuano_language" title="Cebuano language">Cebuano</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hiligaynon_language" title="Hiligaynon language">Hiligaynon</a> as mother languages although his first language is <a href="/wiki/Tagalog_language" title="Tagalog language">Tagalog</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading 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to Guingona to vice presidency made his position to the Senate vacant from January 20, 2001.</li> <li>On May 14, 2001, Honasan was elected to fill in Guingona's unfinished term until 2004.</li> <li><sup>‡‡</sup> — Ople was appointed <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Philippines)" title="Department of Foreign Affairs (Philippines)">Foreign Affairs secretary</a> in 2002.</li> <li><sup>‡‡‡</sup> — In 2004, de Castro vacated his position when he was <a href="/wiki/2004_Philippine_general_election" title="2004 Philippine general election">elected</a> to the vice presidency.</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Revilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miriam_Defensor_Santiago" title="Miriam Defensor Santiago">Miriam Defensor Santiago</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="font-weight:bold;"><i>Term ended June 30, 2007</i></td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><i>Term ended June 30, 2010</i></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><sup>#</sup> — Villar became the next Senate president during the <a href="/wiki/14th_Congress_of_the_Philippines" title="14th Congress of the Philippines">14th Congress</a>.</li> <li><sup>##</sup> — Position vacated when <a href="/wiki/Noli_de_Castro" title="Noli de Castro">Noli de Castro</a> was elected to the vice presidency.</li> <li><sup>###</sup> — In 2007, Lim vacated his position prior to his <a href="/wiki/2007_Philippine_general_election" title="2007 Philippine general election">election</a> as 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