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Richard "Dick" Gordon, son of former mayor, current Senator (2004-2010, 2016-present), former mayor of Olongapo City (1980-1998), former Delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention (1971-1972), former Chairman and Administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (1992-1998), former Secretary of Department of Tourism (2001-2004), and ...
Olongapo and its 9,000 Filipino residents remained under United States Navy administration when the remainder of the Philippines became independent on 4 July 1946. [9] Olongapo and the bridge leading to NS Subic Bay, 1981. Construction of Naval Air Station Cubi Point began during the Korean War. The town of Banicain was demolished to build the ...
On October 23, 1959, Olongapo was placed under martial law when Robert Grant, the American owner of an Olongapo auto parts store was killed and the US Navy declined to identify or try the Naval Supply Depot sentry who shot him. [16] Olongapo was the last piece of Philippine territory surrendered by the United States to the country in the 1950s.
Olongapo massacre 13 March 2008: Gordon Heights, Olongapo 4 (including model Scarlet Garcia and her cousin) Victims were killed in a condominium unit. [178] [179] [180] Olongapo murders (Family murders) 27 July 2008: Sitio Kakilingan, Iram Resettlement, Brgy. Cabalan, Olongapo 3 (Korean family members: mother, daughter, grandchild)
Mayor of Olongapo; In office February 2, 1988 – July 23, 1993: Preceded by: Ildefonso O. Arriola: Succeeded by: Katherine Gordon: In office March 3, 1980 – April 23, 1986: Preceded by: Geronimo Lipumano: Succeeded by: Teodoro Macapagal: Delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention; In office June 1, 1971 – November 29, 1972: Personal ...
James L. Gordon, Mayor of Olongapo, and father of Senator Richard Gordon: 15 November 1967 Manuel Franco, Vice Mayor of Sanchez Mira, Cagayan Killed in the presence of the town mayor by the latter's goons. [17] 10 July 1968 Nicolas Feliciano, Vice Governor of Tarlac: 28 December 1968 Levi Panlilio, Mayor of San Fernando, Pampanga [18] 19 ...
James Leonard Tagle Gordon Sr. (January 17, 1917 – February 20, 1967) was the first mayor who transitioned from a mayor of Olongapo municipality to a mayor of Olongapo City, Philippines from December 30, 1963, to February 20, 1967.
The People's Recovery Empowerment Development Assistance Foundation, commonly referred to as the PREDA Foundation or PREDA, is a charitable organization that was founded in Olongapo City, Philippines in 1974. Its purposes include the promotion and protection of the dignity and the Human Rights of the Filipino people, especially of women and ...