Lorenzo Onrubia

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Lorenzo Ríos Onrubia

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Birthplace: San Roque, Cavite City, Cavite, Calabarzon, Philippines
Death: 1971 (84-85)
Immediate Family:

Son of Honorato Onrubia; Honorato Onrubia; Irene Ríos and Irene Rios
Husband of Graciana Asuncion Scheerer
Father of Elena Scheerer Onrubia; Alfredo Scheerer Onrubia; Benjamin Scheerer Onrubia; Honorato Scheerer Onrubia; Lorenzo Jr. Scheerer Onrubia and 1 other
Brother of Apolonio Onrubia; Domingo R. Onrubia; Domingo Rios Onrubia and Apolonio Onrubia

Occupation: Engineer
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About Lorenzo Onrubia

In 1900, at the age of 14, he was one of the first three Filipinos to study in the US. The other two were Juan Tecson and Santiago Artiaga. He would complete the high school program of the University of Michigan. In 1903, he would be in the first group of US colonial government-sponsored pensionados. By 1917, he was assistant engineer for the City of Manila's Department of Engineers and Public Works (Streets & Bridges Division). He would marry the widow of Juan.

http://fil-am-michigan.matrix.msu.edu/about.html

Photo courtesy of The Bentley Historical Library; The University of Michigan; https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-hs3086/HS3086?chaperone=S-BHL-X-...

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Lorenzo Onrubia's Timeline

1886
September 5, 1886
San Roque, Cavite City, Cavite, Calabarzon, Philippines
1908
1908
Age 21
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1908
Age 21
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1908
Age 21
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1908
Age 21
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1908
Age 21
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1914
November 24, 1914
1916
April 4, 1916
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
1917
December 17, 1917