Gil Puyat, Filipino businessman and politician (died 1981)

Gil Puyat

President of the Senate of the Philippines from 1967 to 1972

Gil Juco Puyat Sr. was a Filipino politician and businessman who served as a Senator of the Philippines from 1951 until 1972, when President Ferdinand Marcos shut Congress down and declared Martial Law, and as Senate President from 1967 to 1972, usurping the seat of Arturo…