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Early life. Drilon was born on November 28, 1945, in Iloilo City, Iloilo and is the eldest son of Cesar Drilon Sr. and Primitiva Magtunao. He took his elementary education at the Baluarte Elementary School in Molo, Iloilo City, and graduated in 1957.
Senator Franklin M. Drilon is one of the few national leaders whose political star continues to shine brightly for almost three decades. Known as the “Big Man” of the Senate, he is one of the country’s highly-esteemed senators, with an impeccable track record in public service.
Biography | Resume. PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES: Born on November 28, 1945, in Iloilo City, to Cesar M. Drilon, Sr. and Primitiva M. Drilon, both deceased. He is married to Milagros Serrano Genuino from San Jose, Camarines Sur.
Senator Franklin M. Drilon’s humble beginnings began in Molo, Iloilo with his early education in the public school system where he graduated from the Baluarte Elementary School in 1957 and High School at UP Iloilo College in 1961.
Senator Franklin M. Drilon is one of the few national leaders whose political star continues to shine brightly for almost three decades. Known as the “Big Man” of the Senate, he is one of the country’s highly-esteemed senators, with an impeccable track record in public service.
Born November 28, 1945 to Cesar M. Drilon, Sr. and Primitiva Magtunao, Drilon’s humble beginnings began in Molo, Iloilo with his early education in the public school system, when he graduated from the Baluarte Elementary School in 1957, and high school at UP Iloilo College in 1961.
Franklin Magtunao Drilon (Tagalog pronunciation: [dɾiˈlɔn]; born November 28, 1945) is a Filipino lawyer and former politician. [2] He had the longest tenure in the Senate of the Philippines (tied with Lorenzo Tañada and Tito Sotto ), having served four non-consecutive terms overall: from 1995 to 2007 and 2010 to 2022.
