Teófilo Sisón

Teófilo Sisón
Photograph from The Commercial & Industrial Manual of the Philippines, 1941
Commissioner of Justice
In office
December 4, 1942  October 14, 1943
Appointed byManuel Quezon
Preceded byJose P. Laurel
Succeeded byQuintin Paredes
Secretary of Justice
In office
July 18, 1941  November 27, 1941
Appointed byManuel Quezon
Preceded byJose Abad Santos
Succeeded byJose P. Laurel
1st Secretary of National Defense
In office
November 1, 1939  July 15, 1941
Appointed byManuel Quezon
Preceded byPost established
Succeeded byManuel Quezon
in concurrent capacity as President
Secretary of the Interior
In office
1933–1935
Preceded byHonorio Ventura
Succeeded byElpidio Quirino
Senator of the Philippines from the 2nd district
In office
June 5, 1928  November 15, 1935
Serving with Camilo Osías (1928–1929)
Alejandro de Guzman (1929-1931)
Alejo Mabanag (1931–1935)
Preceded byAlejo Mabanag
Succeeded byPost abolished
8th Governor of Pangasinan
In office
October 16, 1922  June 25, 1928
Preceded byDaniel Maramba
Succeeded byPedro Quintans
Member of the Lingayen Municipal Council
In office
June 1916  October 1919
Personal details
Born
Teófilo Sisón y Leuterio

(1880-02-29)February 29, 1880
Dagupan, Pangasinan, Captaincy General of the Philippines
DiedApril 13, 1975(1975-04-13) (aged 95)
Marikina, Rizal, Philippines
Political partyNacionalista
Spouse(s)Filomena Solís
Urfía Jiménez
Ángela Herrero
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Santo Tomas
OccupationPolitician

Teófilo Leuterio Sisón (born Teófilo Sisón y Leuterio; February 29, 1880 – April 13, 1975) was a Philippine legislator and the first Secretary of National Defense of the Philippine Commonwealth.