First Filipino: Doroteo B. Ines

1.12.2008

Doroteo B. Ines

Dr. Doroteo B. Ines

1st Filipino to run for Florida's State Assembly
1st Filipino high school teacher in Miami, Florida (1950s)
Founder and first Filipino president of Annak Ti Sinait (1932)

DATE OF BIRTH
January 12, 1908

BIRTHPLACE
Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines

YEAR OF DEATH
June 30, 2001

USEFUL LINKS

Dr. Doroteo B. Ines - Tribute to a Pioneer

Did you know...

...that President Noynoy Aquino was the first Filipino bachelor to become President of the Republic of the Philippines?
...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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