Description: (Philippine Politician and an Opponent of Dictator Ferdinand Marcos)
Heherson "Sonny" Turingan Alvarez was a notable Filipino politician recognized for his significant contributions to public service. He served in various governmental roles, including as a member of the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines. Alvarez also held important positions such as Minister of Agrarian Reform and Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, demonstrating his focus on agricultural and environmental concerns. His unwavering commitment to public service and support for social welfare greatly influenced Philippine politics.