Oscar L. Gozos

Oscar Gozos (born September 12, 1950) is a Filipino politician who last served as Mayor of Lipa City, Batangas from 2007 to 2010.

Education He was salutatorian when he finished his elementary in Our Lady of Rosary Academy in Lipa City, Batangas on 1961. Since he studied in a Catholic school in his elementary days, he decided to enter a seminary for his high school. He finished high school in St. Francis de Sales Seminary in Lipa City. He took up AB Political Science in University of the Philippines. He obtained his Bachelor of Laws from the same university in 1976.

Lawyer

After becoming a lawyer he became a managing partner of Gozos, Marquez, De Jesus, Linatoc Law Offices. He was also an original partner for Manalo Puno Gozos and Mendoza Law Offices.

Past government positions

Year Office Position 2001–2007 House of Representatives Representative, 4th District of Batangas 1995–2001 Office of the Provincial Prosecutor Chief Provincial Prosecutor 1988–1992 Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Batangas Province Provincial Board Member 1987 Presidential Commission on Good Government Fiscal Agent 1986 City of Lipa Acting City Administrator 1978–1979 Office of the City Fiscal, Batangas City Special Counsel 1971 Constitutional Convention Researcher

Personal life Gozos is married to Nilda Mercado.