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Wenceslao Trinidad
Wenceslao "Peewee" Bayona Trinidad (August 18, 1933 – March 4, 2016) was a Filipinos, Filipino lawyer who served as the Mayor of Pasay from April 2000 up to June 2010. He previously served as a member of the Pasay City Council from 1963 to 1967. Background Wenceslao "Peewee" B. Trinidad was born on August 18, 1933 in Pasay. Trinidad started his political career when he was elected as councilor in 1964. He was elected three times for the same post. He was elected as a Vice Mayor from 1980 to 1986 and from 1992 to 1997. In 1997, he took over the reigns of government from an ailing Mayor Pablo Cuneta. In 2000, due to the failing health of then-Mayor Jovito Claudio, a recall election was commenced, and he won. Trinidad served for four terms, from 2000 to 2001 (recall election), 2001–2004, 2004–2007 (suspended between September 2006 and May 2007), and 2007–2010. He ran for another term in 2010, but he lost to Vice Mayor Tony Calixto, Antonino Calixto. He ran again in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honourable
''The Honourable'' (British English) or ''The Honorable'' ( American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: ''Hon.'', ''Hon'ble'', or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions. Use by governments International diplomacy In international diplomatic relations, representatives of foreign states are often styled as ''The Honourable''. Deputy chiefs of mission, , consuls-general and consuls are always given the style. All heads of consular posts, whether they are honorary or career postholders, are accorded the style according to the State Department of the United States. However, the style '' Excellency'' instead of ''The Honourable'' is used for ambassadors and high commissioners. Africa The Congo In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the prefix 'Honourable' or 'Hon.' is used for members of both chambers of the Parliament of the Democratic R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |