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Isauro Gabaldon (1875-1942) —
of Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
Born in San Isidoro, Nueva Ecija, Philippines,
December
8, 1875.
Lawyer;
member of the
Phillipine Islands House of Representatives, 1907-11; member of
Phillipine
Islands Senate, 1916-19; Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1920-28; resigned 1928.
Died in Manila, Philippines,
December
21, 1942 (age 67 years, 13
days).
Interment at Cementerio del Norte.
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Benito Legarda y Tuason (1853-1915) —
of Manila, Philippines.
Born in Manila, Philippines,
September
27, 1853.
Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1907-13.
Died in Evian-les-Bains, France,
August
27, 1915 (age 61 years, 334
days).
Interment at Cementerio del Norte.
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Pedro Guevara (1879-1937) —
of Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines.
Born in Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines,
February
23, 1879.
Member of the
Phillipine Islands House of Representatives, 1909-12; member of
Phillipine
Islands Senate, 1916-22; Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1923-36.
Died in Manila, Philippines,
January
19, 1937 (age 57 years, 331
days).
Interment at Cementerio del Norte.
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Manuel Luis Quezon (1878-1944) —
also known as Manuel L. Quezon —
of Lucena, Philippines;
Tayabas, Philippines.
Born in Baler, Tayabas Province, Philippines,
August
19, 1878.
Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1909-16; resigned 1916; president, Philippine Islands, 1935-44.
Catholic.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Saranac Lake, Franklin
County, N.Y., August 1,
1944 (age 65 years, 348
days).
Originally entombed at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; reinterment at Cementerio del
Norte.
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Manuel Earnshaw (1862-1936) —
of Manila, Philippines.
Born in Cavite, Philippines,
November
19, 1862.
Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1913-17.
Died in Manila, Philippines,
February
13, 1936 (age 73 years, 86
days).
Interment at Cementerio del Norte.
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Teodoro Rafael Yangco (1861-1939) —
also known as Teodoro R. Yangco —
of Zambales, Philippines.
Born in San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines,
November
9, 1861.
Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1917-20.
Died April 20,
1939 (age 77 years, 162
days).
Interment at Cementerio del Norte.
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Quintin Paredes (1884-1973) —
of Bangued, Abra Province, Philippines.
Born in Bangued, Abra Province, Philippines,
September
9, 1884.
Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1936-38; resigned 1938.
Died in Manila, Philippines,
January
30, 1973 (age 88 years, 143
days).
Interment at Cementerio del Norte.
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Pablo Ocampo (1853-1925) —
of Manila, Philippines.
Born in Manila, Philippines,
January
25, 1853.
Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1907-09.
Died in Manila, Philippines,
February
5, 1925 (age 72 years, 11
days).
Interment at La Loma Cemetery.
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Jaime Carlos De Veyra (1873-1963) —
also known as Jaime C. De Veyra —
of Leyte, Philippines;
Manila, Philippines.
Born in Tanawan, Leyte, Philippines,
November
4, 1873.
Member of the
Phillipine Islands House of Representatives, 1907-09; Resident
Commissioner to U.S. Congress from the Phillipine Islands,
1917-23.
Died in Manila, Philippines,
March
7, 1963 (age 89 years, 123
days).
Interment at La Loma Cemetery.
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buried here: |
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Sydney Smyth (d. 1944) —
of Manila, Philippines.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine Islands,
1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Captured when the Japanese invaded the Philippines, and held at the
Santo Tomas Interment Camp (University of Santo Tomas, Manila,
Philippines). Died, as a prisoner of
war, in San Lazaro Hospital,
Manila, Philippines,
April
6, 1944.
Original interment at La Loma Cemetery; reinterment at Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Quezon
City, Philippines.
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