Nancy Cuenco

Nancy Cuenco
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Cebu City's 2nd district
In office
June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2001
Preceded byAntonio Cuenco
Succeeded byAntonio Cuenco
Personal details
Born
Nancy Roa
Political partyPROMDI
SpouseAntonio Cuenco

Nancy Roa Cuenco is a Filipino former politician. She served as the representative for the 2nd district of Cebu City from 1998 to 2001.[1][2] She was married to former Cebu City 2nd district representative Antonio Cuenco whom she has four children namely Cebu City councilor James Anthony Cuenco, former Cebu City councilor Ronald Cuenco, Antonio Cuenco Jr., and Cynthia Cuenco-Dizon.[3]

She only served a single term until which she was succeeded by her husband who went on to serve for another nine consecutive years.[4] Her husband died on June 27, 2020, due to the effects of COVID-19.[5]

  1. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Semilla, Nestle (June 27, 2020). "Former congressman Antonio Cuenco dies of COVID-19". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 13, 2020. His wife, Nancy took over from 1998 to 2001.
  3. ^ Bacon, Jesse II (June 28, 2018). "'Diaper politicians'". Daily Tribune. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  4. ^ Querubin, Pablo (October 2011). "Political Reform and Elite Persistence: Term Limits and Political Dynasties in the Philippines" (PDF). pp. 13–14. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Councilor Antonio Cuenco dies of Covid-19". SunStar Cebu. June 27, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.