Josephine C. Reyes
Josephine Cojuangco-Reyes | |
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Born | Josephine Sumulong Cojuangco November 26, 1927 |
Died | July 26, 2011 | (aged 83)
Nationality | Filipino |
Other names | Josephine C. Reyes |
Occupation | Educator |
Known for | Served as the seventh president of the Far Eastern University |
Spouse(s) | Nicanor Mendoza Reyes, Jr. |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Cojuanco family |
Josephine Sumulong Cojuangco-Reyes (November 26, 1927 – July 26, 2011) was a Filipina educator. She served as the seventh president of the Far Eastern University (FEU) in Manila, Philippines from 1985 to 1989. She also served as the chair of the board of trustees of the Far Eastern University - Dr. Nicanor B. Reyes Medical Foundation.
Education and family background
Cojuangco-Reyes earned her A.B. degree at Marymount College, New York, her M.A. in Education degree Columbia University, New York, and her Ed.D. at the Far Eastern University Manila.
Personal life
She was married to Nicanor M. Reyes, Jr., eldest son of FEU's founder. They had four children, Marie Therese, Nicanor III, Joaquin Jose, and Enrique Robert. She was the elder sister of former
Sister's death
Her younger sister
Death
Cojuangco-Reyes died on 26 July 2011, shortly after collapsing following her eulogy during the funeral of her elder brother Pedro.[4]
Board memberships
- Director and Vice-president, Central Azucarera de Tarlac
- President, Luisita Realty Corporation
References
- ^ Josephine Cojuangco's Birth Certificate
- ^ KBK (2011-07-26). "PNoy aunt dies after collapsing during brother's funeral service". GMA News.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ^ Willard Cheng (2011-07-26). "PNoy's aunt dies during uncle's burial". ABS-CBN News Online.