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On 26 May 1940, President Manuel L. Quezon signed the charter of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines. [16] [17] Helena Z. Benitez was the Chairman of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines Central Committee, while Josefa became the group's first National Executive. At the time of the charter, there were 1,000 Girl Scouts in the Philippines. [18]
Filipino educators by century (3 C) + Filipino women educators (5 C, 22 P) A. Filipino academic administrators (16 P) Filipino academics (12 C, 21 P) M.
Dr. Benito Vergara was born on June 23, 1934 [2] to father Jose Vergara, a medical doctor, and Luisa Sibug Vergara, a nurse. [3] He was the youngest of seven children, and was raised primarily by his older sisters Betty, Lucy, and Belen Vergara who taught him household skills and chores.
Also: Philippines: People: By occupation: Educators / Women by occupation: Women educators This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Filipino educators . It includes educators that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
In 1980, del Mundo was declared as a National Scientist of the Philippines, [26] the first Filipino woman to be so named. Among the international honors bestowed on del Mundo was the Elizabeth Blackwell Award for Outstanding Service to Mankind, handed in 1966 by Hobart and William Smith Colleges , [ 27 ] and the citation as Outstanding ...
Edgardo Dizon Gomez, ONS (November 7, 1938 – December 1, 2019) [1] was a Filipino biologist who was conferred the rank of National Scientist of the Philippines in 2014. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was a professor emeritus for marine biology at the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute .
The building, St La Salle Hall, was the only structure from the Philippines to be included in the coffee table book, "1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die: The World's Architectural Masterpieces," authored by Mark Irving and published by Quintessence Books in 2007.) [5] [7] He was also one of the first councilors of the City of Manila.
Nieves Fernandez (born circa 1906) was a Filipino guerrilla leader in Tacloban City, during World War II. [2] [3]Before the war, Fernandez worked as a school teacher. When the Imperial Japanese began occupying the Philippine Islands, including her hometown of Tacloban, Fernandez organized a resistance movement that numbered around 110 fighters. [4]