# List of Upsilon Sigma Phi members

The Upsilon Sigma Phi (ΥΣΦ) is the oldest Greek-letter organization and fraternity in Asia. It is the first student organization in the University of the Philippines and has operated since its founding in 1918. The following is a list of notable members of Upsilon Sigma Phi, the oldest Greek-letter fraternity in Asia.

## Academia

* Danilo Concepcion – 21st President, University of the Philippines; Dean, UP College of Law; Commissioner, Securities and Exchange Commission (Philippines); President, Gregorio Araneta University Foundation
* Onofre Corpuz – Order of National Scientists, Political Economy and Government; 13th President, University of the Philippines; – Secretary of Education; Chairperson, Career Executive Service Board
* Romulo Davide – professor emeritus of University of the Philippines Los Baños; National Scientist of the Philippines for Plant Pathology and Nematology
* José Encarnación Jr. – Dean, UP School of Economics; National Scientist of the Philippines for Economics
* Salvador P. Lopez – 10th Secretary of Foreign Affairs and President of the University of the Philippines
* Armando Malay– professor and dean at the University of the Philippines and Far Eastern University; journalist and activist
* Alfredo E. Pascual – 20th President, University of the Philippines
* Serafin Quiason Jr. – Professor of History, Chairman, National Historical Institute

## Arts and Culture

* Gémino Abad – National Artist of the Philippines for Literature, literary critic, poet
* Johnny Alegre – Jazz guitarist
* Angelo Castro Jr. – ABS-CBN News anchor
* Behn Cervantes – Film director/actor; Founder, UP Repertory Company
* Tony Mabesa – National Artist of the Philippines for Theater, actor, director, pioneer of Philippine university theater
* Martin del Rosario – Filipino actor
* Kidlat Tahimik – National Artist of the Philippines for Film; Founder, AIESEC in the Philippines

## Business

* Jorge L. Araneta – billionaire businessman and chairman of Araneta Group of Companies
* Roberto Benedicto – Owner of the Philippines Daily Express, Radio Philippines Network (RPN), Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation; Ambassador to Japan (1972–1978); and
* Alfonso Calalang – Governor, Central Bank of the Philippines
* Antonio Quirino – founder of the first television station in the Philippines; Chairman of Alto Broadcasting System (now ABS-CBN Corporation)

## Law

* Nestor Alampay – Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines
* Carmelino G. Alvendia – Associate Justice, Court of Appeals; Founder, Quezon City Academy
* Hermogenes Concepcion Jr. – Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines
* Florentino P. Feliciano - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines; Chairman of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization
* Enrique Fernando – 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
* Estanislao Fernandez – Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines; Senator (1959–1965), Senate Minority Floor Leader (1962–1965); 1971 Constitutional Convention delegate;
* Ramon Fernandez – Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines
* Ricardo P. Galvez – Solicitor General
* Juan R. Liwag – Solicitor General; Secretary of Justice
* Querube Makalintal – 11th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines; 14th Speaker of the House of Representatives, solicitor general
* Estelito Mendoza – Solicitor General and Minister of Justice
* José Abad Santos – 5th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines; Secretary of Justice

## Military and law enforcement

* Jolly Bugarin – Director, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI); President, International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
* Gregorio Catapang Jr. – Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Director-General, Bureau of Corrections

## Politics
### Presidents

* Jose P. Laurel – 4th Philippine President, Senator, Supreme Court Justice, Commissioner of Justice, and Secretary of the Interior; Member, 1935 Constitutional Convention; 1934 Constitutional Convention Delegate
* Ferdinand Marcos – 10th Philippine President, 11th Senate President, Secretary of Defense, and Ilocos Norte Representative

### Vice Presidents

* Salvador Laurel – Philippine Vice President, Prime Minister, Senator, and Secretary of Foreign Affairs

### Executive departments

* Dante Canlas – Secretary of Economic Planning; Director, National Economic Development Council (NEDA)
* Edgardo Espiritu – Secretary of Finance and Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Iceland
* Ted Herbosa – Secretary, Department of Health
* Teodoro Kalaw – Secretary of the Interior; Director of the National Library of the Philippines; member of the Philippine Assembly
* Salvador P. Lopez – 10th Secretary of Foreign Affairs and President of the University of the Philippines
* Catalino Macaraig Jr. – Executive Secretary, Office of the President
* Alfredo E. Pascual – Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry, President, University of the Philippines
* Rico E. Puno – Undersecretary, Department of Interior and Local Government
* Jesus Crispin Remulla – Secretary, Department of Justice House of Representative Cavite Representative (2004–2013; 2019–2022)
* Jonvic Remulla – Secretary of Interior and Local Government, Governor of Cavite (2010–2016; 2019–present)

### Senate

* Domocao Alonto – Senator (1956–1961), Islamic leader; 1971 Constitutional Convention delegate
* Joker Arroyo – Senator (2001–2013); Makati City Representative
* Ninoy Aquino – Senator; Tarlac Governor; founder, Lakas ng Bayan; recipient, Quezon Service Cross
* Estanislao Fernandez – Senator (1959–1965), Senate Minority Floor Leader (1962–1965); 1971 Constitutional Convention delegate; Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines
* Dick Gordon – Senator (2004–2010; 2016–2022); delegate, 1971 Constitutional Convention Delegate
* Sotero Laurel – Senate President Pro Tempore (1991–1992), Senator (1987–1992); Chairman, Lyceum of the Philippines University; 1971 Constitutional Convention President Pro-Tempore
* Francis Pangilinan – Senator (2001–2013; 2016–2022), Majority Floor Leader (2004–2008)
* Gil Puyat – 13th Senate President (1967–1972), Senator (1951–1972); Chairman and President, Manila Banking Corporation
* Gerardo Roxas – Senator (1963–1972), Senate Minority Floor Leader
* Mamintal A. J. Tamano – Senator (1969–1972, 1987–1992)
* Arturo Tolentino – Senator (1957–1972; 1992–1995)

### House of Representatives

* Roque Ablan Jr. – Ilocos Norte Representative (1967–1973; 1987–1998; 2001–2010)
* Isagani Amatong – Zamboanga del Norte Representative (2019–2022)
* Juan Pablo Bondoc – Pampanga Representative (2019–2022)
* Arnulf Bryan Fuentebella – Camarines Sur Representative (2019–Present)
* Felix William Fuentebella – Camarines Sur Representative (2001–2004; 2013–2016)
* Jose Laurel Jr. – 9th Speaker of the House of Representatives; Batangas Representative (1941–1957; 1961–1972; 1984–1986); Commissioner of the 1986 Constitutional Commission
* Gilbert Remulla – Cavite Representative (2001–2004)
* Martin Romualdez – Speaker of the House (2022–present); Leyte Representative (2007–2016; 2019–present); Owner, Manila Standard; Owner, People's Journal
* Roman Romulo – Pasig Representative (2007–2016; 2019–present)
* Gerardo Roxas Jr. – Capiz Representative (1987–1993)
* Simeon M. Valdez [nl] – Ilocos Norte Representative
* Alfred Vargas – Quezon City 5th District Representative (2013–2022)
* Wenceslao Vinzons – Camarines Norte Representative (1941–1942) and 1934 Constitutional Convention Delegate
* Victor Yap – Tarlac Representative (2019–2022)
* Nicanor Yñiguez – 15th Speaker of the House of Representatives; Southern Leyte Representative (1957–1972; 1984–1986)

### Local government

* Mel Mathay – 8th Mayor of Quezon City (1992–2001)
* Vincent Soriano – Mayor, Pakil, Laguna (2016–present); Laguna Board Member (2001–2004)

### Other

* Enrique Belo – 1971 Constitutional Convention Delegate, First District of Capiz
* Conrado Benitez –founder of the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement and a drafter of the 1935 Constitution of the Philippines
* Mateo Caparas – 1971 Constitutional Convention Delegate, First District of Bulacan
* Juan Liwag – 1971 Constitutional Convention Delegate, Second District of Nueva Ecija
* Christian Monsod – Chairman, COMELEC; member, Constitutional Commission of 1986
* Ceferino Padua – 1971 Constitutional Convention Delegate, First District of Rizal
* Juanito Remulla Sr. – 1971 Constitutional Convention Delegate, Cavite

## Science

* Jose Juliano – president and CEO of the Calamba Medical Center; National Academy of Science and Technology, Nuclear Chemistry and Physics
* Roman Kintanar – Director of the Weather Bureau, later named the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration; President, World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

## Sports

* Raphael Matthew Chua – Swimmer and Olympic medalist
* Teodoro Malasig – Olympic athlete; hurdler
* Chito Salud – President/CEO/Commissioner, Philippine Basketball Association