Benito Cosmé Legarda y Tuason (September 27, 1853 – August 27, 1915) was a Filipino legislator who was a member of the Philippine Commission of the American colonial Insular Government, the government's legislature, and later a Resident Commissioner from the Philippine Islands to the United States Congress.
Benito Cosmé Legarda y Tuason (September 27, 1853 – August 27, 1915) was a Filipino legislator who was a member of the Philippine Commission of the American...
by Legarda station of the LRTA's Line 2 system. The street was named after Filipino legislator and resident commissioner to the United States, Benito Legarda...
Manila. It is named after Legarda Street, where the station sits above it. The street in turn is named after BenitoLegarda, a Filipino legislator. The...
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from the Philippine Islands to the United States Congress alongside BenitoLegarda and a member of the 2nd Philippine Legislature. He gave his service...
Trinidad Fernandez married lawyer BenitoLegarda IV (grandson of BenitoLegarda) in 1925. They had three children, Benito (1926–2020), Filomenita (1928–1931)...
the time of the first meeting of the Philippine Legislature in 1907. BenitoLegarda and Pablo Ocampo became the first two resident commissioners. Upon the...
was founded by prominent Filipino politicians such as, Pedro Paterno, BenitoLegarda and Felipe Buencamino, among others. It advocated for the Philippines...
The school was built on the land that was donated by the heirs of BenitoLegarda, an eminent legislator and cabinet member of the First Philippine Republic...
President of the Revolutionary Congress Pedro Paterno Vice President/Deputy BenitoLegarda Secretary Gregorio S. Araneta and Pablo Ocampo In 2006, it was asserted...
Manila magistrate in the 1860s. The street was renamed to Legarda Street, after BenitoLegarda (1853–1915), landowner and Malolos Congress vice president...
Tuasón y Patiño, Vicente D. Fernández y Castro, Albino Goyenechea, BenitoLegarda y Tuáson and the heirs of Don Mariano Buenaventura y Chuidan. Pedro...
made the term mestizo come to mean mestizo de sangley. For example, BenitoLegarda used this definition when talking to the United States Philippine Commission...
Commissioners Henry Ide, Dean Conant Worcester, Trinidad Pardo de Tavera, BenitoLegarda, Jose de Luzuriaga, James Francis Smith and William Cameron Forbes....
Congress In office September 15, 1898 – November 13, 1899 Vice President BenitoLegarda Preceded by Position established Succeeded by Position abolished (Sergio...
ancestors and descendants of the Tuason-Legarda-Valdes-Prieto families. Notable burials in this plot were: BenitoLegarda y Tuason (1853–1915), vice-president...
Araneta Frank A. Branagan William Cameron Forbes Newton W. Gilbert BenitoLegarda Jose de Luzuriaga Rafael Palma Trinidad Pardo de Tavera William Morgan...
Rican Unionist Puerto Rico March 4, 1905 March 4, 1911 Lost re-election BenitoLegarda (1853–1915) Spanish Federalist (Republican) Philippine Islands Nov 22...
Hawaii March 4, 1903 January 7, 1922 18 years, 309 days Died in office BenitoLegarda (1853–1915) Filipino Federalist Philippine Islands November 22, 1907...
created by the military in 1899. Arellano, together with Pedro Paterno, BenitoLegarda, Florentino Torres and Felipe Buencamino, testified before the Schurman...
started Term finished Philippine members of the Philippine Commission BenitoLegarda September 1, 1901 December 21, 1907 Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera September...
officers elected. Paterno defeated General Antonio Luna with a vote of 24–23; Legarda against Aguedo Velarde with 21–9; and Araneta and Ocampo won with 31 and...
"pensionados" are brought to the U.S. to get an American education. 1907, BenitoLegarda and Pablo Ocampo, become the first Resident Commissioners from the Philippines...
pharmaceutical business. He first partnered with Don Enrique Perez and Don BenitoLegarda in the importation and selling of pharmaceutical products. He started...
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