Famous People with Name Loyola

Loyola Sullivan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Loyola Sullivan: served as Canada's Ambassador for Fisheries Conservation from 2007 until 2011 and is a former Member of the House of Assembly in Newfoundland and Labrador. Sullivan represented the district of Ferryland from 1992 till 2006. Sullivan was Leader of the Official Opposition between 1996 and 1998. When the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party came to power in 2003 he was appointed by Premier Danny Williams as the Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board and later as the Government House Leader.

Loyola Hearn            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Loyola Hearn: is the Canadian Ambassador to Ireland. He served as a Member of the Canadian House of Commons from 2000 to 2008, and as Minister of Fisheries and Oceans from February 6, 2006 to October 30, 2008. Hearn then served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1982 to 1993, and served as Minister of Education from 1985 to 1989. Hearn was a candidate in the 1989 Progressive Conservative Leadership Convention to replace outgoing Premier Brian Peckford, the eventual winner was Tom Rideout. Hearn went on to enter federal politics and was a member of the Conservative Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of St. John's West from 2000 to 2003 and St. John's South—Mount Pearl from 2003 to 2008. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada from 2000 to 2004, and was active in representing the party during its merger discussions with the Canadian Alliance. Those discussions culminated in the merger of the two parties in December 2003, to the Conservative Party of Canada. Hearn served as the first House Leader of the newly-created party until it had its first leadership convention.

Margot Loyola            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Margot Loyola: a famous musician, folk singer and researcher of the folklore of her country and, in general, of Latin America.Margot has been fully active for many decades and has carried out and published an outstanding body of work dealing with musical styles and folk music and customs of all Chilean regions as well as other South American countries. She has been a devoted teacher of her art; she applies a method of research of the purest ethnographic and anthropological style, which culminates with the staging of an aesthetic form.

Richelle Ann Loyola            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Richelle Ann Loyola: is a Filipino singer and actress. She is married to Filipino singer Dingdong Avanzado. The couple has a daughter named Jayda.Jessa Zaragoza is tagged in Philippine show business as the "Jukebox Queen" and the "Phenomenal Diva" due to the phenomenal success of her song "Bakit Pa?" from her debut album "Just Can't Help Feelin'," which reached sextuple platinum just months after its release in 1996. The hit song also spawned a movie of the same title starring herself, Diether Ocampo, and Troy Montero, and directed by noted Filipino director Jose Javier Reyes. The album was ultimately awarded a Diamond Record Award by the PARI (Philippine Association of the Record Industry, Inc.).

Nelson Loyola            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Nelson Loyola: is a Cuban fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.