Background
"Tony" is the son of former Government. Manuel Cuenco and Milagros Veloso-Cuenco, the grandnephew of former Republican
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Antonio Cuenco
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Career
Cuenco used to be the representative of the second district of Cebu City. He has been called the "Amahan sa Distrito" (Father of the District). At 29, he was one of the youngest Congressmen elected during the 6th Congress (1965–1969 in Cebu City 5th District).
After his wife"s term (1998–2001), he ran for Cebu City 2nd District"s Congressional seat.
Since then, he led that area through the 12th and 13th congress. On May 18, 2007, he was elected to a third term as Congressman of Cebu City 2nd District.
His term ended on June 30, 2010 when Tomas Osmeña took oath as Cebu City 2nd District"s new representative.
Membership
He had also been a member of the 8th, 9th and 10th Congresses (1987–1998) and the Batasang Pambansa (1984–1986).
