Vicente Duterte | |
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Governor of Davao | |
In office 1959–1965 |
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Preceded by | Alejandro Almendras |
Secretary for General Services | |
In office 1965–1968 |
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President | Ferdinand Marcos |
Preceded by | position created |
Succeeded by | position abolished |
Mayor of Danao Acting |
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In office 1946 – 1948 |
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Appointed by | Sergio Osmeña |
Personal details | |
Born |
Vicente Gonzales Duterte November 23, 1911 Danao, Cebu, Philippine Islands |
Died | February 21, 1968 Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines |
(aged 56)
Political party | Nacionalista Party |
Spouse(s) | Soledad Roa |
Children | 5 (inc. Rodrigo) |
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Vicente Gonzales Duterte (November 23, 1911 – February 21, 1968), who also goes by the nickname Nene and Teti, was a Filipino politician and lawyer. He became Governor of the then-unified province of Davao succeeding Alejandro Almendras who was elected Senator.
Vicente Gonzales Duterte was born to Facundo Duterte y Buot (Filipino: Facundo Buot Duterte) and Zoila Gonzáles from northern Cebu. He had four siblings and a half-brother.
Duterte previously served as Mayor of Danao, Cebu after he was appointed in that position in an acting capacity by then President Sergio Osmeña. He and his family moved to Davao in 1949. From 1959 to 1965, Duterte served as governor of Davao.
Duterte was married to Soledad Roa, a teacher whom he first met at the Bureau of Public Schools. He is the father of Rodrigo Duterte, the 16th President of the Philippines, and grandfather of Paolo and Sara Duterte.