Richard Gordon is a Filipino lawyer, government official and politician. He served as one of the senators of the Philippines. He also serves as chairman of Philippine Red Cross, a non-governmental organization.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Richard Juico Gordon Sr.
Nickname –> Dick
Birth Date –> August 5, 1945 (age 77)
Birth Place –> Castillejos, Zambales, Philippines
Hometown –> Olongapo City, Zambales
Net Worth –> 77.5 million (as of December 31, 2020)
Net worth –> ₱71.2 million (December 31, 2019)
Family
Wife –> Katherine H. Gordon
Children –> 4
Father –> Former Mayor James Leonard Gordon (with American and Jewish roots) (Assassinated)
Mother –> Amelia Juico Gordon
Education
College –> Ateneo de Manila University
Degree –> Bachelor of Arts major in History and Government
Law School –> University of the Philippines
Political Career / Work Experiences
2004-2010, 2016-2022 – Senator
2001-2004 – Secretary, Department of Tourism
1993-1998 – Chairman and Administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
1980-1986, 1988-1992 – Mayor of Olongapo
* Private Lawyer with Angara, Abello, Concepcion, Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALaw)
* Former delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention
Laws / Bills / Resolutions
See also: List of Philippine Senators – Past and Present
See also: Top Government Officials under President Duterte
See also: Profiles of Philippine Provinces and Tourist Spots