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Benigno S. Aquino III
15th President of the Philippines
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2010
Vice President	Jejomar Binay
Preceded by	Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Senator of the Philippines
In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives for the 2nd District of Tarlac
In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007
Preceded by	Jose Yap
Succeeded by	Jose Yap
Personal details
Born	Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III February 8, 1960 Manila, Philippines
Political party	Liberal Party
Relations	Benigno Aquino, Jr. (Father) Corazon Aquino (Mother)
Alma mater	Ateneo de Manila University
Website	www.noynoy.ph

Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino III (born February 8, 1960) is the 15th and current President of the Philippines. He is the only son of former President Corazon Aquino and assassinated former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr.

Early life

Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino III was born on February 8, 1960 in Manila.

House of Representatives

Aquino entered politics in 1998 when he successfully ran for a seat in the House of Representatives representing the 2nd District of Tarlac, the same district once represented by his grandfather Benigno Aquino, Sr. in the Philippine Legislature. He won re-election twice and served for three consecutive three-year terms, the maximum allowed by the constitution.

Senate

Aquino ran for the Senate in 2007,

External links

• Office of the President of the Philippines
• Senate of the Philippines - Benigno S. Aquino III
• House of Representatives of the Philippines - Benigno S. Aquino III