Sumulong is a surname, meaning "to advance" or "to progress", in

Filipino Filipino may refer to: * Something from or related to the Philippines ** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines. ** Filipinos, people who are citizens of th ...

. Notable persons with that name include: *

Juan Sumulong Juan Marquez Sumulong Sr. (born Juan Sumulong y Marquez; December 27, 1875 – January 9, 1942) was a Filipino former revolutionary, journalist, lawyer, educator and politician from the province of Rizal. He was the president of the opposition ...

(1875–1942), Filipino revolutionary, journalist, lawyer, educator, and politician *

Lorenzo Sumulong Lorenzo Sumulong Sumulong Sr. (September 5, 1905 – October 21, 1997) was a Filipino politician who served in the Philippine Senate for four decades, and as a delegate of his country to the United Nations. He was noted for having engaged in a de ...

(1905–1997), Filipino politician and senator *Francisco Sumulong (1918–2004), Filipino politician * María Corazón Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino (popularly known as Corazon "Cory" Aquino) (1933–2009), Filipina politician and President of the Philippines (1986–1992) * José Sumulong Cojuangco Jr. (born 1934), former

congressman A Member of Congress (MOC) is a person who has been appointed or elected and inducted into an official body called a congress, typically to represent a particular constituency in a legislature. The term member of parliament (MP) is an equivalen ...

* Josephine Sumulong Cojuangco-Reyes (1927–2011), Filipina educator * Victor Sumulong (1946–2009), Filipino politician

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