Cornelio Villareal
Cornelio T. Villareal | |
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| 11th Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
| In office April 1, 1971 – September 23, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Laurel Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Querube Makalintal (as speaker of the Interim Batasang Pambansa) |
| In office March 9, 1962 – February 2, 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Z. Romualdez |
| Succeeded by | Jose Laurel Jr. |
| House Minority Leader | |
| In office January 27, 1958 – March 9, 1962 | |
| Preceded by | Eugenio Pérez |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Z. Romualdez |
| Member of the House of Representatives from Capiz's 2nd district | |
| In office June 30, 1987 – June 30, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | District re-established |
| Succeeded by | Vicente Andaya Jr. |
| In office June 11, 1945 – September 23, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | José Dorado |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| 9th Governor of Capiz | |
| In office 1942–1945 | |
| Preceded by | Gabriel Hernandez |
| Succeeded by | Ludovico Hidrosollo |
| 7th President of the Liberal Party | |
| In office April 1964 – May 10, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Ferdinand Marcos |
| Succeeded by | Gerardo Roxas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1904 Mambusao, Capiz, Philippine Islands |
| Died | December 22, 1992 (aged 88) Marikina, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Liberal (1946-1992) |
| Other political affiliations | Nacionalista (1934-1946) |
| Spouse | Angeles Lema |
| Alma mater | Silliman University Philippine Law School (LL.B) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Cornelio Tupaz Villareal (September 11, 1904 – December 22, 1992) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1962 to 1967, and again from 1971 to 1972. Popularly known as Kune, his congressional career representing the Second District of Capiz spanned six decades.