Lorenzo Sumulong

The Honorable Lorenzo Sumulong
Senator of the Philippines
In office December 30, 1949 – December 30, 1967
In office December 30, 1969 – September 23, 1972[1]
10th Senate President pro tempore of the Philippines
In office January 17, 1966 – December 30, 1969
President	Ferdinand Marcos
Preceded by	Fernando Lopez
Succeeded by	Jose Roy
Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Rizal's 2nd District
In office May 25, 1946 – December 30, 1949
Preceded by	Emilio de la Paz
Succeeded by	Emilio de la Paz
Member of the Philippine Constitutional Commission
In office June 2, 1986 – October 15, 1986
President	Corazon Aquino
Personal details
Born	(1905-09-05)September 5, 1905 Antipolo, Rizal, Philippine Islands
Died	October 21, 1997(1997-10-21) (aged 92)
Political party	Popular Front (until 1949) Liberal (1949–1955) Nacionalista (1955–1972)
Spouse	Estrella Rodriguez
Children	6, including Victor
Parent(s)	Juan Sumulong Maria Salome Sumulong
Relatives	Corazon Aquino (niece) Noynoy Aquino (grand nephew) Jose W. Diokno (fifth cousin thrice removed)
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer
Nickname	Enchong

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 debate with Nikita Khrushchev at the United Nations General Assembly that (allegedly) provoked the Soviet Union Premier to bang his shoe on a desk.^[2]