This article is about the senator who served from 1946 to 1950. For his grandson, also a senator, see Tito Sotto.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Yap and the surname or paternal family name is Sotto.
The Honourable
Vicente Yap Sotto
Vicente Sotto during his tenure as a senator
Senator of the Philippines
In office May 25, 1946 – May 28, 1950
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cebu's 2nd district
In office October 27, 1922 – February 8, 1925
Preceded by
Sergio Osmeña
Succeeded by
Paulino Gullas
Personal details
Born
Vicente Sotto y Yap
(1877-04-18)April 18, 1877 Cebu City, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Died
May 28, 1950(1950-05-28) (aged 73) Manila, Philippines
Resting place
Cebu Memorial Park Cebu City
Political party
Popular Front (1936–1950)
Other political affiliations
Democrata (1922–1925)
Spouse
Maria Ojeda
Children
Marcelino Antonio Sotto Voltaire Sotto Filemon O. Sotto Vicente Sotto, Jr. Suga Sotto Francia Sotto Noli Sotto Juris Sotto-Lozada Hispania Sotto-Malvar
Vicente Yap Sotto (Tagalog:[bɪˈsɛntɛˈsɔtɔ]; born Vicente Sotto y Yap; April 18, 1877 – May 28, 1950) was a Filipino playwright, journalist, and politician who served as a senator from 1946 to 1950. He also served in the House of Representatives from 1922 to 1925, representing Cebu's 2nd district. He was the main author of the Press Freedom Law (now known as the Sotto Law, Republic Act No. 53).
Vicente Yap Sotto (Tagalog: [bɪˈsɛntɛ ˈsɔtɔ]; born VicenteSotto y Yap; April 18, 1877 – May 28, 1950) was a Filipino playwright, journalist, and politician...
Vicente Castelo Sotto III (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈsɔtɔ]; born August 24, 1948), professionally known as Tito Sotto and also known as Tito Sen, is a Filipino...
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VicenteSotto, Jr., respectively. His parents were Ali Sotto and Marcelino Antonio "Maru" Sotto, Jr., brother of former Senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto III...
VicenteSotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) is a government-owned hospital in Cebu City, Philippines. VSMMC is a general tertiary medical center teaching...
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Tito Sotto and actress Helen Gamboa. Belonging to the Sotto family of Philippine entertainment and politics, he is a grandson of former Senator Vicente Sotto...
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MMG. The station's studio is located at the MBC Building, Star City, VicenteSotto St., CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay; while its transmitter is located...
headquarters and studios are located at the MBC Building, Star City, VicenteSotto St., CCP Complex, Pasay, Metro Manila. MBC Media Group currently focuses...
senators like VicenteSotto III. The PDEA claims that marijuana is a gateway drug that can lead to the abuse of harder substances. Senator Sotto has asked...
grandfather of actor-politician Vicente "Tito" Sotto III and actor-comedian Vic Sotto; great-grandfather of Pasig mayor Vico Sotto. Aurelio Tolentino – prominent...
station's studio is located at the Second Floor, MBC Building, Star City, VicenteSotto St., CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay; while its transmitter is located...
race. Television personality and Quezon City vice mayor VicenteSotto III (also known as Tito Sotto) received the highest number of votes. A debate was held...
Senate President and former Resident Commissioner of the Philippines VicenteSotto y Yap – journalist and known as the father of Cebuano journalism. Camilo...
Sutco of Binondo, Manila, he was the elder brother of former Senator VicenteSotto. He acquired a bachelor's degree from Colegio de San Carlos and later...
penned by songwriter Joey de Leon while the music was composed by Tito Sotto and bassist Spanky Rigor. Released on their debut album VST, the ballad...
race. TV personality and former Quezon City Vice Mayor VicenteSotto III (also known as Tito Sotto) got the highest number of votes. As the Senate elections...
Hospital St. Anthony Mother and Child Hospital Cebu South Medical Center VicenteSotto Memorial Medical Center Region VIII Eastern Visayas Medical Center Governor...
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