Ronald Regis Duterte (January 15, 1934 – June 26, 2016) was a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as the mayor of Cebu City from 1983 to 1986.
[1] He started his political career as councilor after winning in the 1963 elections under the group of Sergio Osmeña Jr.
[1][5] Then mayor Florentino Solon had to resign from his position in 1983 after he was appointed by then president Ferdinand Marcos to become Deputy Minister of Health.
[7][8] After his stint as mayor, Duterte in 1991 became the president of then University of Southern Philippines (USP) and later on as dean of its college of law.
[11] They had three children namely Kathleen Genevieve, Christian Alison and Ronald Patrick II.