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Haydee Yorac was born on 4 March, 1941 in Saravia, Negros Occidental, Commonwealth of the Philippines, is an A 20th-century filipino women politician. Discover Haydee Yorac's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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Saravia, Negros Occidental, Commonwealth of the Philippines |
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12 September, 2005 |
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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Haydee Yorac Height, Weight & Measurements
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Haydee Yorac Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Haydee Yorac worth at the age of 64 years old? Haydee Yorac’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Philippines. We have estimated Haydee Yorac's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Haydee Bofill Yorac ( March 4, 1941 — September 12, 2005) was a Filipina public servant, law professor and politician.
Yorac was born on March 4, 1941, in the municipality of Saravia (now E. B. Magalona), Negros Occidental to Jose Yorac and Josefa Bofill.
She earned a Bachelor of Laws from the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1962.
She placed 8th in the 1962 Philippine Bar Examinations, with an 86.95% rating.
She was a member of the Order of the Purple Feather (Law Honor Society) while a student of law.
When Ferdinand Marcos placed the Philippines under martial law on September 23, 1972, he arrested various lawyers, academics, and intellectuals who were likely to lead protests against the move.
Yorac was among the first to be arrested, and was imprisoned in Camp Crame for three months.
She also earned a Master of Laws major in public international law, minor in anthropology from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1981.
Upon her release, Yorac volunteered her services to the Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG), notably helping Lino Brocka and Behn Cervantes when they were charged with inciting to sedition in 1984.
Yorac taught and served in the Admissions Screening Committee of the University of the Philippines College of Law.
She was an assistant vice president for academic affairs at the University of the Philippines Diliman and a senior researcher at the University of the Philippines Law Center.
She also became the chief legal counsel of the University of the Philippines for a few years.
She was appointed by then President Corazon Aquino to serve as commissioner of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in 1986.
She was also a key figure in the new government's peace process, having served as chairperson of the National Unification Council a predecessor of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process, which was created on the council's recommendation in July 1993.
Yorac vied for a seat in the Philippine Senate in the 1998 national elections through the Reporma–LM party of Renato de Villa but lost.
Yorac battled with ovarian cancer and died on September 12, 2005, in Chicago, aged 64.
Her remains were buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.
For her activism and volunteer legal work during martial law, and for her later work at the Commission on Elections and the Presidential Commission on Good Government, Yorac was honored upon her death by having her name etched on the Wall of Remembrance of the Philippines' Bantayog ng mga Bayani, which honors the martyrs and heroes who fought to defeat the Marcos dictatorship.