Serge Osmeña

Sergio Osmeña III
Sergio Osmeña III leading a budget hearing of the Senate of the Philippines in October 2013
Senator of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 2010  June 30, 2016
In office
June 30, 1995  June 30, 2007
Chair of the Senate Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies Committee
In office
July 26, 2010  June 30, 2016
Preceded byFrancis Escudero
Succeeded byFrancis Escudero
Chair of the Senate Energy Committee
In office
July 26, 2010  June 30, 2016
Preceded byGregorio Honasan
Succeeded byWin Gatchalian
Personal details
Born (1943-12-13) December 13, 1943
Manila, Republic of the Philippines
Political partyIndependent (1997–1998; 2009–present)
Other political
affiliations
PDP–Laban (2001–2009)
Liberal (1998–2001)
Lakas–NUCD (1992–1997)
NUCD (until 1992)
Relations
Maria Angela Barretto
(m. 1966; div. 1985)

Bettina Mejia Lopez
Children6
Residence(s)Cebu City, Cebu
Makati, Metro Manila
Alma materUniversity of San Carlos
University of the Philippines Los Baños
Harvard University
Georgetown University
OccupationPolitician

Sergio "Serge" de la Rama Osmeña III (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈsɛɾdʒ ʔosˈmɛɲa]; born December 13, 1943) is a Filipino politician and legislator who served as a Senator of the Philippines. He is a grandson of the 4th president of the Philippines, Sergio Osmeña. In his eighteen years in the Senate, Osmeña chaired the most committees and filed the most bills in the history of the institution.