Eulogio Balao
Eulogio Balao | |
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| Senator of the Philippines | |
| In office December 30, 1957 – December 30, 1963 | |
| Secretary of National Defense | |
| In office January 3, 1956 – August 28, 1957 | |
| President | Carlos P. Garcia Ramon Magsaysay |
| Preceded by | Sotero Cabahug |
| Succeeded by | Jesus M. Vargas |
| Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines | |
| In office 1954–1956 | |
| President | Ramon Magsaysay Carlos Garcia |
| Preceded by | Jesus Vargas |
| Succeeded by | Alfonso Arellano |
| Military Attache, Philippine Embassy to China | |
| In office 1949–1953 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 11, 1907 Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippine Islands |
| Died | August 22, 1977 (aged 70) Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Liberal (1963-1977) |
| Other political affiliations | Nacionalista (1957-1963) |
| Spouse | Carmen Cepeda |
| Children | Praxedes, Julianita, Eulogio Jr., Ramon and Antonia |
| Alma mater | Philippine Constabulary Academy |
| Profession | Soldier, Politician |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Star Legion of Honor |
| Website | Philippine Senate Profile |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Philippine Army Philippine Constabulary |
| Years of service | 1931 - 1956 |
| Unit | 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division (Regular) 11th Infantry Regiment, 11th Infantry Division (Reserve) |
| Commands | Vice Chief of Staff, AFP Military Attache, Nangking, China |
Eulogio Balauitan Balao (March 11, 1907 – August 4, 1977) was a Filipino soldier and politician.