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Antonio de Jesus Villegas (January 9, 1928 – November 16, 1984) was a Filipino politician who served as the 18th Mayor of Manila from 1962 to 1971. His term was after the term of Arsenio Lacson as mayor of Manila, and before the period of martial law in the Philippines.
His then-Vice-Mayor, Antonio Villegas, succeeded him and worked for the realization of the dream university of his predecessor. On 13 February 1963, Mayor Villegas issued Executive Order No. 7, s-1963, creating a Planning and Working Committee to draw up a plan to establish the city university.
Jul 4, 2013 · Antonio J. Villegas started his political career at age 31 when he was elected as Vice-Mayor of Manila in 1959. Upon the death of Mayor Lacson, Villegas assumed the position of city mayor, becoming at age 34 the youngest Mayor of Manila.
Antonio de Jesus Villegas was a Filipino Mayor of Manila from 1962 to 1971.
Antonio J. Villegas Vocational High School (Official Page), Tondo, Manila. 12,600 likes · 36 talking about this · 6,339 were here. CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING OUR PERFORMANCE MAKING FUNCTIONALLY LITERATE...
Dec 7, 2023 · Antonio de Jesus Villegas (January 9, 1928 November 16, 1984) was a Filipino Mayor of Manila from 1962 to 1971. His term was after the term of Arsenio Lacson as Mayor of Manila, and before the period of martial law in the Philippines. In 1959, at the age of 31, Villegas began his political career.
After Mayor Lacson's term in the 1950s, the city was led by Mayor Antonio Villegas during most of the 1960s, and Mayor Ramon Bagatsing for nearly the entire decade of the 1970s until the 1986 People Power Revolution that overthrew President Marcos.
