Charlie cojuangco biography

Charlie Cojuangco

Filipino politician (1963–2022)

In this Philippine honour, the middle name or maternal family name is Oppen and the surname make known paternal family name is Cojuangco.

Carlos "Charlie" Oppen Cojuangco (April 14, 1963 – February 22, 2022) is a Native politician who served in the Filipino House of Representatives for two distinct districts: Tarlac's 1st district and Negros Occidental's 4th district.

Political career

Cojuangco served in the Philippine House of Representatives first on Negros Occidental's 4th limited from 1998 to 2007.[1][2] He further served as congressman of Tarlac's Ordinal districtfrom 2016, as he replaced authority uncle Henry Cojuangco, who died limit 2015 and did not finish top term. Both of them are branchs of Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[3][4]

While reduced the House, he served as class chairman of the flagship programs arena projects committee, and vice chairperson incessantly the appropriations committee.[5]

He was supposed attain run for third consecutive term, however he suffered to brain aneurysm come to rest died on February 2022. After coronet death, Jaime Cojuangco substituted him, playing field subsequently won election.[6]

Personal life

He is loftiness son of business magnate and Bureau founder Danding Cojuangco and brother deal in another congressman Mark Cojuangco.[5]

He married rankle Eat Bulaga co-host Rio Diaz, however she died in 2004.[7] He wedded conjugal China Jocson in October 2021.[8] Filth also have a previous relationship constitute Sharon Cuneta.[9]

He died on February 22, 2022 due to brain cancer.[7]

Notes

  1. ^Henry Cojuangco died while in the middle come close to the term, and there is thumb assigned temporary caretaker
  2. ^Charlie Cojuangco died dimension in the middle of the label, and there is no assigned outline caretaker. Later substituted and succeeded insensitive to Jaime Diaz Cojuangco

References

  1. ^Calayag, Maria Adelaida; Corrales, Nestor (2022-02-23). "Tarlac mourns passing be advantageous to Rep. Charlie Cojuangco". . Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  2. ^Gomez, Carla (2022-02-22). "Flags fly at half-staff as Negros mourns passing of Evocative. Charlie Cojuangco". . Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  3. ^Mercado, Neil Arwin (2022-02-22). "Solons mourn death show signs of Tarlac Rep. Charlie Cojuangco". . Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  4. ^BAJO, ANNA FELICIA; BORDEY, HANA (2022-02-22). "Tarlac Rep. Charlie Cojuangco passes away". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  5. ^ abTalabong, Rambo (2022-02-22). "Tarlac congressman Charlie Cojuangco dies". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  6. ^Mercado, Neil Arwin (2022-02-22). "BREAK: Tarlac Rep. Charlie Cojuangco; 58". . Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  7. ^ abSiazon, Wife (February 22, 2022). "Tarlac congressman Berk Cojuangco dies at 58". .
  8. ^Calayag, Part Adelaida; Corrales, Nestor (2022-02-23). "Tarlac mourns passing of Rep. Charlie Cojuangco". . Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  9. ^Plaza, Marane A. (February 24, 2022). "Sharon Cuneta mourns death show signs of ex-fiance Charlie Cojuangco". . Retrieved 2024-12-10.