In 1930, Major Erana was one of the Majors who won the Open District of Columbia Filipino Tennis Championships. In singles, he became the new United States Veterans' Bureau Champion.
In 1944, Col. Era...
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In 1930, Major Erana was one of the Majors who won the Open District of Columbia Filipino Tennis Championships. In singles, he became the new United States Veterans' Bureau Champion.
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Manuel Nieto was a Philippine Army officer and politician. He represented Isabela at the House of Representatives of the Philippines from June 2, 1925 to June 5, 1928. He later served as Secretary to t...
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Photo from Philippines Magazine, January 1944
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Author: Presidential Museum and Library PH
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Manuel Nieto was a Philippine Army officer and politician. He represented Isabela at the House of Representatives of the Philippines from June 2, 1925 to June 5, 1928. He later served as Secretary to t...
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Jose S. Reyes was a Filipino writer and poet.
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Alejandro Salmero Melchor Sr. was a Filipino civil engineer, mathematician, educator and member of the Cabinet of the Philippines. A native of Ibajay, Aklan, Melchor was also known for his work on pont...
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Alejandro Salmero Melchor Sr. was a Filipino civil engineer, mathematician, educator and member of the Cabinet of the Philippines. A native of Ibajay, Aklan, Melchor was also known for his work on pont...
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Already well into his 80s, the silver-haired grandfather needed to use a cane, but he was more than willing to join the protest rally against the Marcos dictatorship. He had only one condition:
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Vicente Sinco was a Filipino lawyer and educator. He served as Commissioner of the Office of Foreign Relations from 1945 to 1946. He later founded Foundation College (later Foundation University) on Ju...
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Vicente Sinco was a Filipino lawyer and educator. He served as Commissioner of the Office of Foreign Relations from 1945 to 1946. He later founded Foundation College (later Foundation University) on Ju...
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Portrait taken from Cornejo's Commonwealth Directory of the Philippines (1939), by Miguel R. Cornejo (p. 1577): https://archive.org/details/CornejoCommonwealthDirectoryOfThePhilippines/page/n1715/mode/2up or https://issuu.com/filipinasheritagelibrary/docs/cornejo_s_commonwealth_directory_of_5e604229a95e4b (Image 113)
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From Encyclopedia of the Philippines: The Library of Philippine Literature, Art and Science, Volume 9: Builders of the New Philippines (1936, p. 23, Image 33 )
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Maximo Manguiat Kalaw was a political scientist, writer, novelist, educator and legislator (representing the 3rd District of Batangas). More here: .
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Maximo Manguiat Kalaw was a political scientist, writer, novelist, educator and legislator (representing the 3rd District of Batangas). More here: .
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politician and sugar magnate Alfredo Montelibano Sr., The first mayor of the City of Bacolod* Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy : Aug 6 2021, 9:50:08 UTC
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Senator Tomas L. Cabili was born in Iligan , Lanao del Norte on March 7, 1903. His parents were Guillermo Cabili and Epifania H. Lluisima. He was also known as Sultang Demasang kay-ko-Ranao.
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Senator Tomas L. Cabili was born in Iligan , Lanao del Norte on March 7, 1903. His parents were Guillermo Cabili and Epifania H. Lluisima. He was also known as Sultang Demasang kay-ko-Ranao.
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Vicente Singson Encarnación was a Filipino lawyer and politician. He represented the first district of Ilocos Sur at the Philippine Assembly from October 16, 1907 to October 30, 1913. He became a membe...
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Vicente Singson Encarnación was a Filipino lawyer and politician. He represented the first district of Ilocos Sur at the Philippine Assembly from October 16, 1907 to October 30, 1913. He became a membe...
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College yearbook photo, from https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1265/images/1265_b925390-00145
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Urbano Zafra was a Filipino lawyer and economist. He served as Economic Adviser to President Manuel L. Quezon and his successor Sergio Osmeña .
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There is a valid copyright notice which is "Copyright 1937 Wendell Scott": https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1265/images/1265_b925390-00009
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Urbano Zafra was a Filipino lawyer and economist. He served as Economic Adviser to President Manuel L. Quezon and his successor Sergio Osmeña .
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