Eduardo Ermita
Eduardo Ermita | |
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| 35th Executive Secretary of the Philippines | |
| In office August 23, 2004 – February 23, 2010 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Alberto Romulo |
| Succeeded by | Leandro Mendoza |
| 22nd Secretary of National Defense of the Philippines | |
| In office October 3, 2003 – August 23, 2004 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Avelino Cruz Jr. |
| In office January 25, 2001 – March 19, 2001 (Acting Secretary) | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Orlando Mercado |
| Succeeded by | Angelo Reyes |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Batangas's 1st congressional district | |
| In office June 30, 1992 – January 25, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Conrado Apacible |
| Succeeded by | Eileen Ermita-Buhain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eduardo Ramos Ermita July 13, 1935 |
| Died | October 18, 2025 (aged 90) Batangas, Philippines |
| Resting place | Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig, Metro Manila |
| Party | Lakas (1991–2025) |
| Spouse | Elvira Ramos |
| Children | 4, including Eileen |
| Alma mater | Philippine Military Academy |
| Profession | Politician, government official, military officer |
| Military service | |
| Branch | Philippine Constabulary |
| Service years | 1957–1988 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines |
| Conflicts | |
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Eduardo Ramos Ermita (July 13, 1935 – October 18, 2025) was a Filipino military officer and politician, who served as a Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from 1986 to 1988, Executive Secretary of the Philippines from 2004 to 2010, spokesperson for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and Member of the House of Representatives representing Batangas's 1st district from 1992 until 2001.