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Abraham Tolentino

Abraham "Bambol" Ng Tolentino (born February 23, 1964) is a Filipino politician who currently serves as the Mayor of Tagaytay and President of the Philippine Olympic Committee. He previously served as representative of Cavite's 8th district from 2019 to 2022 and the 7th district from 2013 to 2019.[1]

Abraham Tolentino
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office
December 16, 2020 – June 30, 2022
House SpeakerLord Allan Velasco
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cavite
In office
June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022
Preceded byNewly created
Succeeded byAniela Tolentino
Constituency8th District
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byJesus Crispin Remulla
Succeeded byJesus Crispin Remulla
Constituency7th District
12th President of the Philippine Olympic Committee
Assumed office
July 28, 2019
Preceded byJoey Romasanta
Mayor of Tagaytay
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Vice MayorAgnes Tolentino
Preceded byAgnes Tolentino
In office
June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013
Preceded byFrancis Tolentino
Succeeded byAgnes Tolentino
Member of the Tagaytay City Council
In office
June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004
Personal details
Born
Abraham Ng Tolentino

(1964-02-23) February 23, 1964 (age 58)
NationalityFilipino
Political partyNUP (2021–present)
Other political
affiliations
PDP–Laban (2016–2021)
UNA (2015–2016)
Liberal (2010–2015)
Lakas–CMD (before 2010)
ChildrenAniela Bianca Tolentino
Athena Bryana Tolentino
Brent Tolentino
RelativesFrancis Tolentino (brother)
Alma materSan Beda College(B.S.)
Lyceum of the Philippines University(M.S.)
OccupationPolitician, sportsperson

Political career

In 1998, he was elected as City Councilor of Tagaytay and served until 2004. He ran for Mayor in 2004 and won; he was re-elected in 2007 and 2010. In 2013, he defeated Gilbert Remulla as Congressman of the newly-created 7th district of Cavite. He was re-elected in 2016 and in 2019, this time at the newly-created 8th district.

His other positions include:

  • Member - Commission of Appointments
  • Vice Chairman - Committee of Agrarian Reform
  • Chairman - Committee of Agriculture and Food
  • Vice Chairman - Committee of National Defense
  • Vice Chairman - Committee of Rules and Resolutions

Tolentino also serves as the President of the Philippine Olympic Committee since 2019. On July 10, 2020, Tolentino is one of the 70 representatives who voted to "yes" to deny the franchise renewal of ABS-CBN.[2] On December 16, he was named as one of the Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives.

Tolentino, being term-limited as representative, ran for Mayor of Tagaytay in 2022 and won, running unopposed.

Personal life

Tolentino had his primary education at the St. Augustine School, Mendez, Cavite, and his secondary education at the St. Anthony School, Manila. He finished his Bachelor of Science in Commerce (Major in Management) at San Beda College (now San Beda University) and his Master of Science in Fiscal Studies at the Lyceum of the Philippines. Tolentino took an Executive Course on Leadership, Chaos, Conflict & Courage for the 21st Century at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University and Executive Course on National Security at the Institute for Extramural and Continuing Studies, National Defense College of the Philippines.[3]

He is the youngest of the two sons of Atty. Isaac O. Tolentino, who was the longest-serving mayor of Tagaytay. He is the brother of Francis Tolentino, also a former mayor of Tagaytay and incumbent senator.

He married Dr. Agnes Delgado Tolentino, the former mayor of Tagaytay. They have three children. Their eldest daughter, Aniela Bianca, is the incumbent representative of the 8th district of Cavite.[4] Their second daughter, Athena Bryana, is the incumbent vice governor of Cavite.[5][6]

He is a Past Grand Master of the Free & Accepted Masons of the Philippines.[7]

He also served as the Secretary-General of FIDE/World Chess Organization, President of ASEAN Chess Zone 3.3, Secretary-General of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines, and is currently the President of Philcycling.

References

  1. ^ "Hon. Tolentino, Abraham "Bambol" N." House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  2. ^ Perez-Rubio, Bella (July 10, 2020). "List of lawmakers who voted for and against ABS-CBN franchise renewal". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "MW Abraham N. Tolentino | The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines". grandlodge.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  4. ^ Abrina, Dennis (November 11, 2021). "Tolentino withdraws bid for Congress". The Manila Times. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  5. ^ Villaflores, Archie (October 11, 2021). "Meet the contenders in Cavite for the 2022 elections". Cavite Rising. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  6. ^ Deña, Carla Bauto (May 10, 2022). "Remulla, Tolentino proclaimed Cavite governor, vice governor". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  7. ^ "MW Abraham N. Tolentino". The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Tagaytay
2004–2013
Succeeded by
Agnes Tolentino
Preceded by
Agnes Tolentino
Mayor of Tagaytay
2022–present
Incumbent
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by Representative, 7th District of Cavite
2013–2019
Succeeded by
New district Representative, 8th District of Cavite
2019–2022
Succeeded by
Aniela Tolentino
Olympic Games
Preceded by President of the Philippine Olympic Committee
2019–present
Incumbent

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Bambol Ng Tolentino born February 23 1964 is a Filipino politician who currently serves as the Mayor of Tagaytay and President of the Philippine Olympic Committee He previously served as representative of Cavite s 8th district from 2019 to 2022 and the 7th district from 2013 to 2019 1 The HonorableAbraham TolentinoDeputy Speaker of the House of RepresentativesIn office December 16 2020 June 30 2022House SpeakerLord Allan VelascoMember of the Philippine House of Representatives from CaviteIn office June 30 2019 June 30 2022Preceded byNewly createdSucceeded byAniela TolentinoConstituency8th DistrictIn office June 30 2013 June 30 2019Preceded byJesus Crispin RemullaSucceeded byJesus Crispin RemullaConstituency7th District12th President of the Philippine Olympic CommitteeIncumbentAssumed office July 28 2019Preceded byJoey RomasantaMayor of TagaytayIncumbentAssumed office June 30 2022Vice MayorAgnes TolentinoPreceded byAgnes TolentinoIn office June 30 2004 June 30 2013Preceded byFrancis TolentinoSucceeded byAgnes TolentinoMember of the Tagaytay City CouncilIn office June 30 1998 June 30 2004Personal detailsBornAbraham Ng Tolentino 1964 02 23 February 23 1964 age 58 NationalityFilipinoPolitical partyNUP 2021 present Other politicalaffiliationsPDP Laban 2016 2021 UNA 2015 2016 Liberal 2010 2015 Lakas CMD before 2010 ChildrenAniela Bianca Tolentino Athena Bryana Tolentino Brent TolentinoRelativesFrancis Tolentino brother Alma materSan Beda College B S Lyceum of the Philippines University M S OccupationPolitician sportspersonPolitical career EditIn 1998 he was elected as City Councilor of Tagaytay and served until 2004 He ran for Mayor in 2004 and won he was re elected in 2007 and 2010 In 2013 he defeated Gilbert Remulla as Congressman of the newly created 7th district of Cavite He was re elected in 2016 and in 2019 this time at the newly created 8th district His other positions include Member Commission of Appointments Vice Chairman Committee of Agrarian Reform Chairman Committee of Agriculture and Food Vice Chairman Committee of National Defense Vice Chairman Committee of Rules and ResolutionsTolentino also serves as the President of the Philippine Olympic Committee since 2019 On July 10 2020 Tolentino is one of the 70 representatives who voted to yes to deny the franchise renewal of ABS CBN 2 On December 16 he was named as one of the Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives Tolentino being term limited as representative ran for Mayor of Tagaytay in 2022 and won running unopposed Personal life EditTolentino had his primary education at the St Augustine School Mendez Cavite and his secondary education at the St Anthony School Manila He finished his Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Management at San Beda College now San Beda University and his Master of Science in Fiscal Studies at the Lyceum of the Philippines Tolentino took an Executive Course on Leadership Chaos Conflict amp Courage for the 21st Century at the John F Kennedy School of Government Harvard University and Executive Course on National Security at the Institute for Extramural and Continuing Studies National Defense College of the Philippines 3 He is the youngest of the two sons of Atty Isaac O Tolentino who was the longest serving mayor of Tagaytay He is the brother of Francis Tolentino also a former mayor of Tagaytay and incumbent senator He married Dr Agnes Delgado Tolentino the former mayor of Tagaytay They have three children Their eldest daughter Aniela Bianca is the incumbent representative of the 8th district of Cavite 4 Their second daughter Athena Bryana is the incumbent vice governor of Cavite 5 6 He is a Past Grand Master of the Free amp Accepted Masons of the Philippines 7 He also served as the Secretary General of FIDE World Chess Organization President of ASEAN Chess Zone 3 3 Secretary General of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines and is currently the President of Philcycling References Edit Hon Tolentino Abraham Bambol N House of Representatives of the Philippines Retrieved January 30 2022 Perez Rubio Bella July 10 2020 List of lawmakers who voted for and against ABS CBN franchise renewal Philstar com Retrieved July 22 2020 MW Abraham N Tolentino The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines grandlodge ph Retrieved 2022 08 10 Abrina Dennis November 11 2021 Tolentino withdraws bid for Congress The Manila Times Retrieved November 14 2021 Villaflores Archie October 11 2021 Meet the contenders in Cavite for the 2022 elections Cavite Rising Retrieved January 30 2022 Dena Carla Bauto May 10 2022 Remulla Tolentino proclaimed Cavite governor vice governor Manila Bulletin Retrieved May 23 2022 MW Abraham N Tolentino The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines Retrieved January 30 2022 Political officesPreceded byFrancis Tolentino Mayor of Tagaytay2004 2013 Succeeded byAgnes TolentinoPreceded byAgnes Tolentino Mayor of Tagaytay2022 present IncumbentHouse of Representatives of the PhilippinesPreceded byJesus Crispin Remulla Representative 7th District of Cavite2013 2019 Succeeded byJesus Crispin RemullaNew district Representative 8th District of Cavite2019 2022 Succeeded byAniela TolentinoOlympic GamesPreceded byJoey Romasanta President of the Philippine Olympic Committee2019 present Incumbent Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Abraham Tolentino amp oldid 1120712184, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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