First Filipino: Mariano Trias

10.12.2007

Mariano Trias

Mariano Trias
AKA Mariano Closas Trias

1st Filipino Vice President (1897)
1st Filipino Civil Governor of Cavite (1901)

ALIAS
"Labong" (bamboo shoots)

DATE OF BIRTH
October 12, 1868

BIRTHPLACE
San Francisco de Malabon, Cavite, Philippines

FATHER: Don Balbino Trias
MOTHER: Gabriela Closas

WIFE: María Concepción Ferrer
CHILDREN: Rafael, Miguel, Concepcion, Soledad, Manuela, Clara, Constancia, and Gabriel

YEAR OF DEATH
February 22, 1914

USEFUL LINKS

Mariano Trias (1868-1914)
Mariano Trias on Wikipedia

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...that Astronomer Armando Lee was the first Filipino Master of Science (MS) degree holder in Astronomy in the Philippines?
...that race driver Marlon Stockinger was the first Filipino-Swiss race winner in the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship?
...that Joy Rojas was the first Filipina to run across 3,107 miles across the United States?
...that boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was the first Filipino sports billionaire?
...that José Rizal was given the label 'First Filipino' by Leon Ma. Guerrero, the first Filipino Ambassador to Germany?

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