
Jose Abad Santos

Pedro Abad Santos

Marcelino Aguas

Dr. Miguel Baluyut

Sotero J. Baluyut

Dr. Manuel L. Carreon

Antonio E. Consunji

Vivencio B. Cuyugan

Amando G. Dayrit

Felisa P. Dayrit

Nicolasa P. Dayrit

Agapito A.S. del Rosario

Isabelo T. del Rosario

Jose Ma. Feliciano

Jose Gutierrez David

Zoilo Jose S. Hilario

Felisa S. Hizon

Belarmino P. Navarro

Fernando H. Ocampo

Levi V. Panlilio

Aurelio S. Pineda

Juan M. Sengson

Consolacion T. Singian

Encarnacion T. Singian

Dr. Gregorio T. Singian

Jose M. Valencia
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Abad Santos, Jose
Basco [19
February 1886 - 7 May 1942]Born in
San Fernando to Vicente Abad Santos and Toribia Basco.
Pensionado of the Philippine Government to the United
States. Finished Pre-Law, Sta. Clara College; Bachelor of
Laws, Northwestern University, and Masters of Law,
Georgetown University, 1909. Admitted to the Philippine
Bar, 1911. Appointed first Filipino corporate lawyer of the
Philippine National Bank, Manila Railroad Company and other
government corporations. Returned to the Department of
Justice where he became Attorney-General and later Secretary
of Justice 1922, 1928-1932. Appointed to the Supreme Court
as Associate Justice, 1932-1938, and later Chief Justice.
As representative of the President of the Philippine
Commonwealth during the first days of the occupation, was
executed by the Japanese Imperial Army at Malabang, Lanao
for refusing to take an oath of allegiance to the Japanese
Empire.
Abad Santos, Pedro Basco
[1876 - 15 January
1945] Born in San Fernando to Vicente Abad Santos and
Toribia Basco. Juez de Paz of San Fernando from 1907-1908.
Founder of the Frente Popular, later the Socialist Party of
the Philippines. Elected to the Philippine Assembly, 1916.
Re-elected in 1919. Died in Minalin during WWII.
Abad Santos, Quirino Basco, Sr.
Born in San Fernando
Abad Santos, Quirino Dayrit, Jr. - [San Fernando]
Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals
Abad Santos, Salvador Basco - [San Fernando] Associate
Justice oof the Court of Appeals
Abad Santos, Vicente - [San Fernando] Secretary of
Justice and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Acosta, Sally - Twice elected to the California Senior
Legislature. First Filipino-American to hold that
distinction.
Aguas, Juan S. - Mentor of most Kapampangans who became
proficient in English literature. After graduation from the
University of the Philippines, he taught English literature
and composition at the Pampanga High School. Before
transferring to Cebu City School of Arts and Trades, he
alson taught at the Pampanga National Agricultural School in
Magalang. He was caught by World War II in Cebu City, where
he joined the Philippines Army. For a number of years, he
was a member of the Philippine Military Academy faculty.
Colonel Aguas has a most penetrating and incisive mind.
Even his letters to his friends are lierary gems, and his
conversations are memories to be treasured for their wit and
language.
Aguas, Alejo - [Samal]
Hero against the Dutch invasion of Samal in 1647. After
successfully raidng Cavite towns along Manila Bay, the Dutch
under the command of Admiral Martin Gertzen, decided to sack
the town of Abucay and Samal. Abucay was burned and pilaged.
Having heard of this, the natives of Samal, mostly
Kapampangans led by Alejo Aguas, did not wait for the enemy
to land. In the dead of the night, they rowed in their
bancas to the Dutch ships and gave battle, which lasted for
three hours, killing many of the invaders who were caught by
surprise.
Agustin, Marcos -
Former boxer and bus driver who led the guerrilla group
popularly known as Marking's Guerrillas
Alejandrino, Jose - [Arayat] He was born in 1870. He
first studied at the Ateneo, then transferred to the
University of Santo Tomas where he finished his Bachelor of
Arts in 1889. In the same year, e went to Spain to continue
his studies. In Barcelona, he was initiated into the Masons
"Revolucion" Lodge of which almost all the radical Catalans
were members. In Madrid, he joined the "Solidaridad"
Lodge. Here he cooperated with the other patriotic
Filipinos, led by Jose Rizal and Marcelo del Pilar, working
for Philippine recognition. Upon Rizal's advice, Alejandrino
transferred to Belgium, enrolling in the College of
Engineering in the University of Ghent, where he graduated
as a chemical engineer in 1895. He returned to the
Philippines the same year. In 1896, he offered his services
to Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo in Kawit. He and Feliciano Jocson
were ordered by Gen. Aguinaldo to buy arms in Hong Kong,
which they were uable to ship to the Philippines because of
strict vigilance of the English authorities in Hong Kong.
Here, Alejandrino was a member of the "Junta Revolucionario
de Hong Kong" where, after the Pact of Biak-na-Bato, some
Revolutionary leaders sought refuge in 1897. Representative
of Batanes to the Malolos Congress
Alejandrino, Jose M. - Former Ambassador to Spain
Alonso, Nicolas - One of the first "indio" colejiales on
23 December 1640 at the newly opened Colegio Real de San
Felipe de Austria. See also Dueñas, Andres.
Angeles David, Pablo - Governor of Pampanga 1931-1937,
1945-1947
Aquino, Agapito Aquino
Aquino, Benigno, Sr. - [Concepcion, 9 September 1894 -
20 December 1947] Member of the Philippine Assembly, 1919
and Senator, 1928.
Aquino, Benigno Simeon Aquino, Jr. - [Concepcion]
Aquino, Servillano - [Concepcion] Representative of Isla
de Negros Oriental to the Malolos Congress
Arnedo, Macario Sioco - [Apalit] Governor of Pampanga
1904-1911
Arroyo, Gloria Macapagal - [Manila, 5 April 1947 - ]
Senator, Vice-President and 14th President of the Republic
of the Philippines
Arroyo, Juan
Miguel Macapagal - [Manila, 26 April 1969 - ]
Incumbent Vice-Governor of Pampanga
Arroyo, Tranquilino - [Candaba] Representative of
Bohol to the Malolos Congress.
Avecilla, Alejandro - Representative of Siassi to the
Maloloos Congress
Avecilla, Luis - Representative of Tutaan to the Malolos
Congress
B
Bacani, Mariano -
Representative of Samar to the Malolos Congress
Bacani, Senen - Secretary of Agriculture
Baluyut, Francisco - [Guagua] First Filipino secular
priest in 1698
Baluyut, Sotero - [San Fernando] Governor of Pampanga
1925-1931 and 1938-1941, Secretary of Public Works and the
Interior and Senator of the Philippines
Barrera, Jesus A. - Associate Justice
Bergaño, Diego
Bondoc, Emigidio
Bondoc, Juan Pablo Puyat
Buyson, Carmen - Ambassador
C
Calma, Gabino
- Representative of Maasin to
the Malolos Congress
Cancio, Juan S. - Executive Secretary
Capulong, Dionisio - Datu of Macabebe who joined the
revolt of Magat Salamat
Carpio, Julian - Representative of Tarlac to the Malolos
Congress
Carreon, Manuel, Jr. - [San Fernando, 17 June l899 - 13
Sept l964] Appointed Director of Private Schools in l946.
Castañeda, Constancio - Speaker Pro-Tempore
Castro, Jose Luna
Cayco, Librada - Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs
Consunji, Antonio
Cortez, Emilio C. - Representative
Cruz, Emilio Aguilar
Cruz, Emigidio
Conchu, Agapito - [Guagua, l8 August l860 - l2 September
l896] One of the thirteen martyrs of Cavite. He was a
musician, music teacher and photographer. Played the organ
at the Binondo Church. He was suspected as one of the
conspirators of the failed Cavite Mutiny. Executed in
Cavite.
Consunji, Antonio - Presidente Municipal of San Fernando
1898
Consunji, Jose - Revolutionary Clergy
Cunanan, Mariano - propagandista
Cuyugan, Vivencio Baron [San Fernando, 13 January 1895 -
1971] Born to Saturnino P. Cuyugan and Antonina Y. Baron.
Studied in the United States where he supported himself
through professional boxing and became known as the "Big
Brown Filipino." Appointed Municipal Vice-President of San
Fernando in 1927, and later elected to the same position in
1931. Later elected the first Municipal Mayor under the
Philippine Commonwealth, the first Socialist mayor of the
Philippines. Co-founder of the Socialist Party of the
Philippines.
D
David, Felix - Representative of
Cebu to the Malolos Congress
David, Jose Y. - Governor of Pampanga 1944
David, Norberto - Architect
Dayrit, Amando Galang - [San Fernando, 6 February 1912 -
16 August 1944] Born to Florentino Singian Dayrit and Juana
Gatchalian Galang. Prolific writer and columnist. Author
of the "Tribune column "Good Morning Judge." During the
Japanese Occupation, he contributed to the underground "Free
Philippines." He contracted tuberculosis in his pursuit of
freedom and was under house arrest in Manila. He was later
allowed to return to San Fernando where he died shortly
after.
Dayrit, Aurelio Limjuco - Goiter physician and surgeon,
director of Dayrit Clinic
Dayrit, Conrado Singian - [San Fernando] Cardiologist
and president of the National Academy of Science and
Technology
Dayrit, Fabian Millar - Chemist, herbal medicine
investigator and Dean of the School of Sciece and
Engineering of the Ateneo de Manila University
Dayrit, Fernando Galang - [San Fernando]
World-renowned concologist, shells Cypraea dayritiana,
Conus dayritii and Conus fernandoi named after
him
Dayrit, Manuel Millar - [San Fernando] Secretary of
Health
Dayrit, Nicolasa Pamintuan - [San Fernando, 10
September 1874 - 12 April 1945] Born to Florentino Binoya
Dayrit and Antonina Pamintuan. One of the four women of the
Philippine Revolution from Pampanga. Together with Praxedes
Fajardo, she knelt before Gen. Antonio Luna to plead for
unity among the ranks of the Philippine Revolutionary Army.
Married to Dr. Vicente Panlilio. She died in Manila in
1945.
Dayrit, Tirso David - [San Fernando] Archtect and board
topnotcher
de Jesus, Jose - Secretary of Public Works
de la Rosa, Rogelio - [Lubao] Movie actor and Senator
de Leon, Jose - [Bacolor] First president of PASUDECO
de Leon, Leonor Hizon - Revolutionary imprisoned
until 1901. Co-founder of "Universal Democratic Filipino
Movement," an underground revolutionary independence
movement formed after the Filipino-American War.
de
Miranda, Angel Pantaleon - [San Fernando, 1756 - 21
June 1835] Gobernadorcillo of San Fernando in 1795 and
founder of Angeles City
del Rosario, Agapito Jose Abad Santos - [San
Fernando 15 March 1901 - 9 April 1942] Born to Isabelo del
Rosario and Emilia Abad Santos. Educated at the University
of the Philippines, University of Shanghai and Columbia
University. At U.P., he was one of the founders of the
Upsilon Sigma Phi, the oldest Greek-letter society in Asia.
He was elected mayor of Angeles in 1940. During the
Japanese Occupation, he was captured together with other
socialist leaders. Refusing to swear allegiance to the
Japanese Empire, he was executed together with Crisanto
Evangelista at the Bilibid Prison along Azcarraga Street in
1942.
del Rosario, Isabelo - [San Fernando] Served as Major in
the Philippine Revolutionary Army. He was captured in an
encounter in Mexico and executed by the Americans on 12
April 1902.
Dizon, Arsenio P. - Associate Justice
Dizon, Bienvenido
Dizon, Paciano Santos - [Porac] First Auditor-General of
the Philippines
Dizon, Candido - Revolutionary Clergy
Dizon, Tomas - Businessman
Dizon, Urbano Dizon - [San Fernando] Municipal President
of San Fernando, Governor of Pampanga 1944
Dizon, Vicente Alvarez
Dizon, Victor - Former military attache to Rome, Chief
of the Air Force and later Chief of Staff of the Philippine
Armed Forces.
Dizon del Moral, Victor - Revolutionary Clergy
Ducut, Zenaida C. - Incumbent Representative of the
Second District of Pampanga
Dueñas, Andres - Commander of the Tercio de Pampanga,
a Kapampangan military unit stationed in Manila. He was
appointed head of the Colegio Real de San Felipe de
Austria. He was in-charge of selecting students for the
said college, the first batch of which were twenty Spaniards
and six Kapampangans, the first "indio" colejiales.
E
Eusebio, Eugenio
F
Fajardo, Praxedes Puno - [Bacolor]
One of the four women of the Philippine Revolution from
Pampanga and first head of the Philippine Red Cross in
Pampanga
Feliciano, Florentino - Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court
Feliciano, Jose Y.
G
Galang, Zoilo
Galura, Felix
Gamboa, Pedro - Retired
master-of-camp who defended the country against the Dutch
invasion of Abucay and Samal. See also Aguas, Alejo.
Gonzales, Andrew Arnedo - [Apalit] President of De la
Salle University
Gonzales, Bienvenido - [Apalit] President of the
University of the Philippines
Gonzales, Joaquin - [Apalit] Representative of Pampanga
to the Malolos Congress and University President of the
Universidad Central de Filipinas
Guanzon, Olimpio - Governor of Pampanga 1922-1925
Guiao, Bren Z. - Governor of Pampanga 1986-1995
Gutierrez, Hugo - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Gutierrez, Nicolas - One of the first "indio" colejiales
on 23 December 1640 at the newly opened Colegio Real de San
FElipe de Austria. See also Dueñas, Andres.
Gutierrez David, Eduardo - Representative of Batangas to
the Malolos Congress
Gutierrez David, Jose - [Bacolor, 29 January 1891 -
27 March 1977] Raised and educated in San Fernando. One of
the first nineteen graduates of Pampanga High School in
1912. Earned his Bachelor of Laws degree from the Escuela
Derecho de Manila in 1915 at the top of his class. Admitted
to the Philippine Bar in 1916. Appointed Auxiliary Justice
of Peace of San Fernando, 1918-1920. Elected Municipal
Councilor of San Fernando, 1920-1930. Delegate to the 1934
Constitutional Convention. Appointed District Judge of the
Court of First Instance. Appointed Associate Justice of the
Court of Appeals in 1946 and later Presiding Justice in
1956 Appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court in
1961.
Gutierrez Ubaldo, Eduardo - Representative of Padre
Burgos to the Malolos Congress
Gwekoh, Sol Hilario
H
Henson, Ramon - Representative of
Pampanga to the Malolos Congress
Hilario, Cecilio Tuason
Hilario, Tiburcio Tuason - Born in San Juan, San
Fernando on 11 August 1853 to Anastacio Hilario and Maria
Tuason. HE received his Bachelor of Philosophy degree in
1869, and Bachelor of Civil Law degree in 1874, both from
the University of Sto. Tomas. Revolutionary Governor of
Pampanga, representative of Iloilo to the Malolos Congress
Hilario, Zoilo Jose Sangalang
Hizon,
Maximino Hipolito - [Mexico] Representative of
Sorsogon to the Malolos Congress
I
Ibañez, Melquiades - Ambassador
Icban, Crispulo, Jr.
Infante, Jose R. - Representative of Pampanga to the
Malolos Congress
J
Joven, Ceferino - [Bacolor]
Governor of Pampanga 1901-1903
L
Lacsamana, Francisco -
Governor-General Sabiano Manrique de Lara made him commander
of Fort Santiago for twentyfour hours in 1662, the highest
military honor received by an indio, for his role in the
quelling of various Chinese revolts in the 1600s.
Lagman, Eligio G. - Governor of Pampanga 1931, 1942-1944
Lapid, Manuel M. Incumbent Senator
Lazatin, Jesus Singian - [San Fernando] Businessman
Lazatin, Rafael - Governor of Pampanga 1952-1959
Layug Villaluz, Pedro - Representative of Davao to the
Malolos Congress
Leon de Arcega, Pedro - [Guagua] First Filipino lay
doctor
Liongson, Francsico - Governor of Pampanga 1912-1916 and
Senator
Liongson, Pedro - Representative of Antique to the
Malolos Congress
Lim, Mariano - Acting Governor of Pampanga 1911
Limlingan, Gerardo - Governor of Pampanga 1945
Lingad, Jose Bulaon - [Lubao, 24 November 1914 - 16
December 1980] Secretary of Public Works and Governor of
Pampanga 1948-1951
Lomboy, Geronimo - One of the first "indio" colejiales
on 23 December 1640 at the newly opened Colegio Real de San
FElipe de Austria. See also Dueñas, Andres.
Luciano, Augusto - [Magalang] Associate Justice of the
Court of Appeals
M
Macapagal, Angel Pangan -
Vice-Governor, Representative
Macapagal, Diosdado
Pangan - Representative, Vice-President, President
Macapagal, Juan
Macapagal, Urbano
Macapinlac, Enrique - Representative of Pampanga to the
Malolos Congress
Macapinlac, Gregorio - Representative of Nueva Ecija
to the Malolos Congress
Makabulos - Datu of Baba (Lubao). Together with the
datus of Macabebe and Betis, resisted the invading
Spaniards.
Makabulos, Francisco Soliman - [La Paz]
Representative of Cebu to the Malolos Congress
Makapagal, Lazaro - He was the executioner of Andres
Bonifacio.
Manalo, Felix - [10 May 1886 - 12 April 1963] Founded
the Iglesia ni Cristo on July 27, 1914 in Sto Niño Viejo,
San Fernando, Pampanga.
Mangila, Agustin - Ambassador
Maniago, Francisco
Manila, Juan de
Mendoza, Basilio
Mendoza, Estelito - [Bacolor] Secretary of Justice,
Solicitor-General, Governor of Pampanga 1980-1986
Mesina, Marcelo - Representative of Misamis to the
Malolos Congress
Molina, Gaspar - Shipbuilder
Mutuc, Amelito - Executive Secretary
N
Natividad, Eusebio -
Representative of Antique to the Malolos Congress
Natividad, Mamerto - [Bacolor, 12 June 1871 - 11
November 1897] Studied at the Ateneo Municipal and the
Colegio de San Juan de Letran.
Nepomuceno, Francis Lumanlan
Nepomuceno, Francisco G. - [Angeles] Governor
Nepomuceno, Juan de Dios - [Angeles] Delegate to 1935
Constitutional Convention
Nepomuceno, Juan Gualberto Henson - [Angeles, 14
July 1852 - 26 April 1923] Presidente municipal of Angeles
under the Philippine Revolutionary Government and
represenative of Tarlac to the Malolos Congress.
Nepomuceno, Juanita Lumanlan - [Porac] Representative,
Governor of Pampanga 1976-1980
O
Ocampo, Ambeth R.
Ocampo, Galo
Olivas, Juan
Oreta, Teresa Aquino
P
Pabalan, Mariano Proceso Pabalan
Padilla, Carmen Dayrit - NCCA
Pagiabatan, Diego - One of the first "indio" colejiales
on 23 December 1640 at the newly opened Colegio Real de San
FElipe de Austria. See also Dueñas, Andres.
Palaot, Francisco
Panday Pira
Pangilinan, Manuel - President of PLDT
Panlilio, Luis Dayrit - Former president of PASUDECO and
Ambassador to Guatemala
Panlilio, Pablo Dayrit - Architect
Pardo de Tavera, Trinidad H.
Pinpin, Tomas - [Abucay] First Filipino printer
Puno, Ricardo, Sr. - Secretary of Justice and Associate
Justice of the Supreme Court
Puno, Ricardo V., Jr. - Broadcast journalist and Press
Secretary
Puno, Ronaldo V. - Secretary of the Interior and Local
Government
Punsalan, Silvestre
Puyat, Gil Juco [Senate President]
Puyat, Gonzalo [Businessman]
Q
Quiason, Camilo Danganan -
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Quiason, Serafin Danganan - Director of the Natinal
Library and Chairman of the National Historical Institute
R
Regala, Roberto - Associate
Justice
Rodriguez, Gerardo Hizon - Businessman
Rodriguez, Oscar Samson - Incumbent Representative of
the Third District of Pampanga
Romero, Felipe - Revolutionary Clergy, coadjutor of
Macabebe
Romero, Flerida Ruth Pineda - Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court
Ronquillo, Carlos
S
Salgado, Cielo
Macapagal - [Lubao]
Vice-Governor of Pampanga
Salonga, Felipe - Datu of Polo, he joined the revolt of
Magat Salamat.
Salonga, Juan - One of the first "indio" colejiales on
23 December 1640 at the newly opened Colegio Real de San
FElipe de Austria. See also Dueñas, Andres.
Sancho, Martin - He accompanied several Jesuit
religious on a voyage to Acapulco at the age of ten. Later,
in 1593, he became the first Filipino to be admitted to the
Society of Jesus as a lay brother, while in Rome. He
was assigned to the province of Toledo and spent some time
in the College of Murcia. He returned to Mexico in 1599.
He sailed for the Philippines with a group of Jesuit
missionaries headed by Gregorio Lopez in 1601, but died that
same year at the age of twenty-five, after setting foot once
more on his native land.
Sandico, Teodoro
Sangalang, Adriana
Santos, Marcelino - Representative of Batanes to the
Malolos Congress
Santos, Mariano - Revolutionary Clergy, coadjutor of
Concepcion, Tarlac
Santos, Pedro Songco - [Porac] Archbishop of Nueva
Caceres
Santos, Rufino Jiao - [Guagua] Archbishop of Manila and
first Asian Cardinal
Sexton, Carmen Cruz - Ambassador
Silvestre, Nicolas - One of the first "indio" colejiales
on 23 December 1640 at the newly opened Colegio Real de San
FElipe de Austria. See also Dueñas, Andres.
Singian, Gregorio Dayrit - Well-known surgeon. Earned
the monicker "El Mago del Bisturi" (Wizard of the
Scalpel), director of Singian Clinic
Singian, Vicente - Ambassador
Sioco, Matea Rodriguez
Soliman, Marcos G.
Soriano, Rafaelita Hilario - Ambassador
Soto,
Juan Crisostomo Caballa - [Bacolor, 27 January 1867
- 12 July 1918]
T
Talangpaz, Cecilia Rosa
Talangpaz, Dionisia - The
foundresses of the Beaterio de San Sebastian de Calumpang
(now the Congregation of the Augustinian Recollect Sisters,
in 1719, the sisters Dionisia and Cecilia Rosa Talangpaz
settled down near the shrine of the Virgin of Carmel in
Manila. Their and devout life attracted the attention of the
Recollects who were taking care of the temple and in July
1725, they gave them the habit of tertiaries and gathered
them in a beaterium. Their cases are currently being
investigated for possible beatification.
Tan, Bienvenido, Jr. - Ambassador
Tan, Vidal - President of the University of the
Philippines
Tarik Soliman - Datu of Macabebe. Fought against Martin
de Goiti in what is now known as the Battle of Bankusay. He
is also know as Bankaw.
Tayag, Claude Suares
Tayag, Renato Dayrit
Tiomico, Vicente
Teopaco, Pedro - [San Fernando] Representative of Bataan
to the Malolos Congress
Toda, Benigno [Ambassador]
Tolentino, Aurelio Valenzuela - [Guagua, 13 October
1867 - 5 July 19155]
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Valdes, Basilio
- General and Chief of Staff of the
Philippine Army
Valdes, Benito [Dr.]
Valdes, Carlos - Ambassador
Valencia, Brigido R. - Secretary of Public Works and
Governor of Pampanga 1972-1976
Viron, Maximo - Revolutionary Clergy
Ventura, Honorio [Bacolor] Secretary of the Interior and
Governor of Pampanga 1916-1922
Ventura, Valentin - Another supporter of the Propanganda
movement in Spain, he underwrote Rizal's second novel, "El
Filibusterismo
Vitug, Jose
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Yambao, Lazaro
- Governor of Pampanga 1942
Yap, Macario - [Arayat] Fiancier of the Philippine
Revolution
Yuzon, Amado Magcalas
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