Filipino Visayan Senator, Congressman, and Constitutional Convention delegate from Cebu, Philippines
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sotto and the second or maternal family name is Yapsutco.
The Honourable
Filemón Sotto
Senator of the Philippines from the 10th district
In office October 16, 1916 – June 6, 1922
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
Sergio Osmeña
Member of the Philippine Assembly from Cebu's 3rd district
In office 1907–1916
Preceded by
Position created
Succeeded by
Vicente Urgello (as representative)
Member of the 1934 Constitutional Convention
In office July 30, 1934 – February 8, 1935
Municipal Vice President of Cebu
In office 1903–1905
Municipal President
Florentino Rallos
Preceded by
Agapito Hilario
Succeeded by
Luciano Bacayo
Personal details
Born
Filemon Sotto é Yapsutco
(1872-11-22)November 22, 1872 Cebu, Cebu, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Died
October 10, 1966(1966-10-10) (aged 93) Cebu City, Philippines
Nationality
Philippine, formerly Spanish
Political party
Nacionalista
Spouse
Carmen Rallos Fadullón
Domestic partner(s)
Remedios Duterte Martínez, María Barcelona, Jovita Butalid
Relations
Vicente Sotto (brother)
Alma mater
Colegio de San Carlos
Colegio de San Juan de Letran
University of Santo Tomas
Profession
Lawyer
Publisher
Filemón Sotto (Tagalog pronunciation:[ˈsɔtɔ]; November 22, 1872 – October 10, 1966) was a Filipino Visayan lawyer, legislator, and politician from Cebu, Philippines. He was a newspaper publisher and founded the periodicals El Imperial, Ang Kaluwasan, La Opinion, and La Revolucion. He served as member of Cebu municipal board, congressman of Cebu's 3rd district for the Philippine Assembly (1907–1916), senator of the Philippine Legislature (1916–1922), delegate to the 1934 Constitutional Convention, and delegate to the Institute of National Language (1937).
FilemónSotto (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈsɔtɔ]; November 22, 1872 – October 10, 1966) was a Filipino Visayan lawyer, legislator, and politician from Cebu...
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Val Sotto and Vic Sotto. His granduncle FilemonSotto was also a former senator of the Philippines. His cousins were actors Oyo Boy Sotto, Ciara Sotto, and...
ABS-CBN produced by TAPE Inc. Sotto is a great-nephew of former Senator FilemonSotto and grandson of former Senator Vicente Sotto of Cebu City, Philippines...
family to enter the Senate, after his grandfather Vicente Sotto and granduncle FilemonSotto. He served as Assistant Majority Floor Leader, was a member...
of Santiago A. Fonacier (representing the Ilokano-speaking regions), FilemonSotto (the Cebu-Visayans), Casimiro Perfecto (the Bikolanos), Felix S. Sales...
Sinsuat Pedro María Sison Teófilo Sison Antero Soriano Francisco Soriano FilemonSotto Juan Sumulong Lorenzo Sumulong Mamintal A.J. Tamano Emiliano Tria Tirona...
Manalo Street Pastor Felix Ysagun Manalo (1886–1963) Cebu City FilemónSotto Drive FilemónSotto e Yapsutco (1872–1966) Cebu City Rahmann Street Fr. Rudolf...
(Bicolano), Member Felix S. Salas Rodriguez (Hiligaynon Visayan), Member FilemonSotto (Cebuano Visayan), Member Cecilio López (Tagalog), Member and Secretary...
the school from 1881-1884. Former member of the Philippine Assembly FilemonSotto was a student under Gorordo. When Spanish Bishop Martin Garcia Alcocer...
considered a prominent lawyer in his time. His political career began when FilemonSotto resigned from his position as Congressman of the 3rd district and ran...
Defense, and associate justice of the Court of Appeals (1956–1962).[3] FilemonSotto – (Elem & H.S., 1897 Colegio Seminario de San Carlos) former senator...
Geronimo Santiago Popular Front (Sumulong Wing) FilemonSotto Popular Front (Sumulong Wing) Vicente Sotto Sr. Popular Front (Sumulong Wing) Juan Villamor...
Nacionalista Elected in 1919 FilemonSotto 10th June 3, 1916 – June 6, 1922 4th–5th Legislature Nacionalista Elected in 1916 Tito Sotto Nationwide at-large June...
FilemonSotto, member of the House of Representatives from Cebu's Third District (1907–1916), senator (1916–1922). Brother of Vicente. Vicente Sotto,...
Selestino Rodríguez, Filomeno Roble, Juan Villagonzalo, Leoncio Avila and FilemonSotto. Most of these people were recognized for their achievements by the...
Welfare Board member Leandro Jabson Nacionalista Yes Cebu–3rd 4th 1916 FilemonSotto Nacionalista Elected senator from the 10th district Vicente Urgello...
Revolucion (The Revolution), a periodical founded by FilemonSotto, the brother of Vicente Sotto, La Tribuna (The Tribune) and El Espectador (The Viewer)...
Cebu 1st Manuel Briones Antonio Mansueto 2nd Paulino Gullas FilemonSotto 3rd Vicente Sotto Antonio Ybañez 4th Casiano S. Carin Cesar Kintanar 5th Mariano...
340 10.46 Olegario Clarin Liberal Party (Avelino wing) 346,921 9.69 FilemonSotto Liberal Party (Avelino wing) 343,823 9.60 Felicidad Manuel Liberal Party...