Jamby Madrigal
| Maria Ana Consuelo Abad Santos Madrigal Valade | |
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| Senator of the Philippines | |
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In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2010 |
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| Presidential Adviser for Children's Affairs | |
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In office 1999–2001 |
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| Undersecretary of Social Welfare and Development | |
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In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1998 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
April 26, 1958 Manila, Philippines |
| Political party |
Liberal Party (Philippines) (2012–present) Independent (2009–2012) PDP-Laban (2007–2009) LDP (2001–2007) |
| Spouse(s) | Eric Jean Valade |
| Residence | Batanes |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Profession | Politician |
Maria Ana Consuelo Abad Santos Madrigal Valade (born Maria Ana Consuelo Abad Santos Madrigal April 26, 1958), better known as Jamby Madrigal, is a Filipino politician and businesswoman. She was elected as a Senator in the 2004 elections. After only one term, she ran for the presidency in the 2010 elections and lost.
Jamby Madrigal was born in Manila, Philippines on April 26, 1958 to Antonio Madrigal (1921–2007) and Amanda Teopaco Abad Santos. She is the granddaughter of the former Supreme Court Chief Justice José Abad Santos of San Fernando, Pampanga. Her grand uncle – pre-Commonwealth Assemblyman Pedro Abad Santos – founded the Socialist Party of the Philippines.
Her paternal grandfather was billionaire businessman and Senator Vicente Lopez Madrigal of Ligao, Albay. Her aunt, Pacita Madrigal-Warns, was a Senator during the Quezon and Magsaysay administrations and was the first administrator of the Social Welfare Administration, the predecessor of today's Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Her late uncle and aunt were former Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Manuel Collantes and heiress Consuelo "Chito" Madrigal.
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