What is Ralph Recto's full name?
Ralph Gonzalez Recto
Ralph Recto date of birth:
January 11, 1964
How old is Ralph Recto?
62
Where was Ralph Recto born?
Quezon City, Philippines
Ralph Recto body shape:
Average
Is Ralph Recto gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Ralph Recto?
Roman Catholic
What is Ralph Recto's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Ralph Recto nationality?
Filipino
Where did Ralph Recto go to university?
Master's Degree in Public Administration, University of the Philippines, Diliman , Master's Degree in Strategic Business Economics, University of Asia and the Pacific , Leadership Scholarship Course, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States , B.S. Business Administration, De La Salle University-Manila, Philippines
What is Ralph Recto's occupation?
Politician, Senator
Ralph Recto claim to fame:
Wife of Star for All Season Vilma Santos
Who is Ralph Recto's father?
Rafael Recto (Lawyer)
Ralph Recto brother(s):
Ricky Recto (Politician)
Ralph Recto sister(s):
Plinky Recto (Actress, TV Host)
Ralph Recto family:
Claro M. Recto (Grandfather) (Politician), Luis Manzano (Stepson) (Actor)
Short Biography
Ralph Gonzales Recto (born January 11, 1964) is a Filipino politician. Recto served as a member of the House of Representatives representing the 4th District of Batangas from 1992 to 2001. He was then elected to the Senate, serving from 2001 to 2007. In 2007, Recto run for reelection and lost because, as many analysts believed, he had authored the EVAT (Expanded Variable Added Tax) law. In July 2008 he was appointed to head the National Economic and Development Authority, but resigned from his position in August 2009 in preparation to run for senator in the 2010 election. Recto won a seat in the Senate and was proclaimed as one of the winning senatorial candidates of the 2010 Senate elections.