Tessie Aquino-Oreta

Tessie Aquino-Oreta
Senator of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Malabon–Navotas
In office
June 30, 1987 – June 30, 1998
Preceded byPost created
Succeeded byFederico Sandoval II
Personal details
Born
Maria Teresa Aquino Aquino

(1944-06-28)June 28, 1944
Concepcion, Tarlac, Philippine Commonwealth
DiedMay 14, 2020(2020-05-14) (aged 75)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Political partyLiberal (2015–2020)
Other political
affiliations
NPC (2007–2015)
LDP (1992–2007)
UNIDO (1987–1992)
Spouse(s)Antolin M. Oreta, Jr.
Children4 (including Lenlen)
Parent
RelativesAquino family
ResidenceMalabon
Alma materAssumption College
OccupationPolitician
Military service
Allegiance Philippines
Branch/servicePhilippine Air Force
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitReserve

Maria Teresa Aquino-Oreta (born Maria Teresa Aquino Aquino; June 28, 1944 – May 14, 2020), better known as Tessie Aquino-Oreta, was a Filipina politician. She was the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Education, Arts and Culture in the 11th Congress.