Francisco Felipe Villanueva

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About Francisco Felipe Villanueva

Francisco Felipe Villanueva (10 October 1867 in Molo, Iloilo City, Visayas – 25 August 1923) was a Filipino political leader during the Philippine–American War.

Biography Villanueva was born in Molo, Iloilo City, the youngest of six children of Eusebio and Maria Felipe Villanueva. He studied law, receiving a Bachelor of Laws degree. Villanueva married Sofia Conlu and fathered 12 children.

Political career Villanueva served as the Visayan delegate to the Malolos Congress, where he conferred with Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo and Apolinario Mabini to assure that the Visayas would be included in nascent First Philippine Republic. Villanueva subsequently served two terms as Representative of the First District of Iloilo, and as the first Senator of the Seventh Senatorial District comprising Iloilo, Capiz and Romblon. He also served as Senate Majority Floor Leader during the Fourth Legislature in 1916-1919.

Death Villanueva suffered a fatal heart attack in his Senate office in the Legislative Building in Manila on August 25, 1923.

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Official Directory of the Philippine Assembly (1912, p. 64, Image 75)

Official Directory of the Philippine Assembly (1913, p. 64-65)

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Francisco Felipe Villanueva's Timeline

1867
October 10, 1867
Molo, Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines
1892
March 25, 1892
1908
1908
1923
August 25, 1923
Age 55
Manila, Luzon, Philippines
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