Tessie Aquino-Oreta | |
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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 by | Post created |
Succeeded by | Federico Sandoval II |
Personal details | |
Born | Maria Teresa Aquino Aquino June 28, 1944 Concepcion, Tarlac, Philippine Commonwealth |
Died | May 14, 2020 Manila, Philippines | (aged 75)
Nationality | Filipino |
Political party | Liberal (2015–2020) |
Other political affiliations | NPC (2007–2015) LDP (1992–2007) UNIDO (1987–1992) |
Spouse(s) | Antolin M. Oreta, Jr. |
Children | 4 (including Lenlen) |
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Relatives | Aquino family |
Residence | Malabon |
Alma mater | Assumption College |
Occupation | Politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Philippines |
Branch/service | Philippine Air Force |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | Reserve |
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.