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Gilberto Eduardo Gerardo Cojuangco Teodoro, Jr., PLH (born on June 14, 1964 in Isabela, Philippines), or more commonly known as Gilbert/Gibo,〔(Teodoro, Gilberto Jr | Personal Information )〕 is the former secretary of the national defense of the republic of the Philippines, having assumed the post in August 2007 until November 15, 2009. He was a member of the House of Representatives, representing the First District of Tarlac province, from 1998 to 2007. In March 2009, he announced his intention to run for President of the Philippines in the May 2010 elections. He is also known for his efforts as the Chairman of the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) when Mega Manila was hit by Typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy).〔(Gibo and Typhoon Ondoy ).〕 ==Educational background== Born in Isabela, Philippines, Teodoro finished secondary school at Xavier School in 1981, and obtained his undergraduate degree in Commerce from De La Salle University in 1985. He then studied Law at the University of the Philippines from 1985 to 1989, and finished at the top of his class. He was also awarded the Dean's Medal of Academic Excellence. The same year, he passed the Bar with a score of 86.185 percent, landing No. 1 among thousands of examinees. In 1997, he obtained his Master of Laws degree from Harvard Law School of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. According to his classmates, Teodoro was "very intelligent", an unconventional nerd. They have also added that he is “very unassuming” and a “very cool” person. During his college days, he had not been involved in campus politics, and had been busy with his other commitments outside school, including being a member of the Sangguniang Kabataan in Tarlac and learning how to fly planes.〔(School buddies on Gibo ).〕 Teodoro had been a lawyer for seven years at the EP Mendoza Law firm. He was also admitted to the State Bar of New York.〔http://gibo.ph/index_ie.html Gibo Bio.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gilbert Teodoro」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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