Jose Zulueta

Jose Zulueta
Governor of Iloilo
In office
1960–1963
Preceded byMariano Peñaflorida
Succeeded byRafael Palmares
8th President of the Senate of the Philippines
In office
May 20, 1953 – December 30, 1953
Preceded byCamilo Osías
Succeeded byEulogio Rodriguez
Senator of the Philippines
In office
December 30, 1951 – December 30, 1957
7th Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives
In office
June 9, 1945 – December 20, 1945
Preceded byBenigno Aquino, Sr.[1]
Succeeded byEugenio Pérez
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Iloilo's 1st district
In office
1928–1946
Preceded byEugenio Baldana
Succeeded byMateo M. Nonato
In office
December 30, 1949 – December 30, 1953
Preceded byMateo M. Nonato
Succeeded byPedro G. Trono
In office
December 30, 1969 – September 23, 1972
Preceded byPedro G. Trono
Succeeded byVacant[2]
Post later held by Oscar G. Garin
Secretary of the Interior
In office
May 28, 1946 – April 17, 1948
PresidentManuel Roxas
Preceded byRafael Alunan
Succeeded bySotero Baluyut
Personal details
Born
José Casten Zulueta

(1889-11-23)November 23, 1889
Molo, Iloilo, Captaincy General of the Philippines
DiedDecember 6, 1972(1972-12-06) (aged 83)
Paco, Manila, Philippines[citation needed]
Political partyNacionalista (1928–1946, 1951–1957, 1960–1972)
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (1946–1951)
People's (Veterans) Democratic Movement for Good Government (1957)
SpouseSoledad B. Ramos
Alma materAteneo de Manila
ProfessionLawyer, politician

Jose Casten Zulueta (November 23, 1889 – December 6, 1972) was a Filipino lawyer and politician. He served as Senate President for a brief period in 1953.

  1. ^ Aquino served as Speaker of the National Assembly during the Japanese Occupation (1942-1945)
  2. ^ When Martial Law was declared, the Congress was dissolved.