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Name: Tanada,
Wigberto E.
Nickname:
Bobby
Age: 66
Party: Liberal
Party/People Power Coalition
Present Occupation: Congressman/Lawyer
Educational Background:
1956 – Bachelor of Arts, Ateneo De Manila University
1959 – Bachelor of Laws, Manuel L. Quezon University
1962 – Master of Laws, Harvard Law School
Political Experience:
1998-Present – Congressman, 4th District of Quezon
1995-1998 – Congressman, 4th District of Quezon
1987-1995 – Senator
Track Record and Citations:
Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Commission on Appointments
Member, Representative Committees on Agriculture, Economic Affairs, Labor, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Industry, Justice, Ways and Means
Vice-Chairman, Constitutional Amendments
Congressman-Prosecutor, Impeachment Trial of Pres. Joseph Estrada
1992-1995 – Minority Floor Leader
1992-1995 – Commission on Appointments
1989 – Gawad Makatao, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
1989 – Makatao Award, Urban Poor Solidary Week
1990 – Outstanding in the field of nationalism and for being the people’s conscience, Senate Reporters
1991 – Outstanding Neophyte in Congress
1991 – Outstanding and Fearless Leadership in Legislative Leadership
1991 – One of the 12 Senators “Men of the Year”, Philippine Free Press
1992 – Outstanding Senator, Graphic Magazine
1993 – Outstanding Senator, Pilipino Reporter
1994 – Gawad Comburza, Kapatirang Gomburza
1994 – Hall of Fame for Outstanding Economic Nationalist, National Economic Protectionism Association
1996 – Quezon Medalya ng Karangalan, Quezon Provicial Gov’t
1999 – The Outstanding Filipino Awardee for Government and Public Service, Philippine Jaycee Senate and the Insular Life Assurance Company
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