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Telesforo Alavez
Telesforo or Telésforo is a masculine given name derived from Telesphorus. It may refer to: * Telesforo Castillejos (born 1947), Filipino politician and former provincial governor * Telésforo Isaac (born 1929), retired Episcopal bishop in the Dominican Republic * Telesforo Monzón (1904–1981), Basque writer, politician and nationalist Basque leader * Telésforo Pedraza Ortega (born 1945), Colombian politician, diplomat and lawyer * Telésforo Santiago Enríquez (died 2019), Mexican radio journalist, professor and murder victim * Telesforo Trinidad Telesforo de la Cruz Trinidad (November 25, 1890 – May 8, 1968) was a Filipino fireman 2nd class in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for actions in Mexican waters near La Paz, on board the USS ''San Diego'' on 21 January 19 ... (1890–1968), United States Navy fireman awarded the Medal of Honor {{given name Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telesphorus
Telesphorus can refer to: * Telesphorus (general), 4th century BC general in ancient Greece * Pope Telesphorus (died c. 137), Catholic pope and Catholic and Orthodox saint * Telesphorus of Cosenza, a name assumed by a 14th century pseudo-prophet during the time of the Western Schism * Telesphorus (mythology) In ancient Greek religion, Telesphorus (Greek: Τελεσφόρος ''Telesphoros'') was a minor child-god of healing. He was a possible son of Asclepius and frequently accompanied his sister Hygieia. He was depicted as a dwarf whose head was a ..., an ancient Greek minor god See also * Télesphore (other) * Telesforo, a given name {{given name Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telesforo Castillejos
Telesforo Castillejos (born 5 January 1947, Basco, Batanes, Philippines) is a Filipino politician and former Governor of the province of Batanes, Philippines. On September 3, 2008, he was injured in an ambush in Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay ( fil, Lungsod ng Pasay; ), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, i ... while being driven home. References Living people 1947 births Governors of Batanes Lakas–CMD (1991) politicians People from Batanes United Nationalist Alliance politicians Lakas–CMD politicians Independent politicians in the Philippines {{Philippines-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telésforo Isaac
Telésforo Alexander Isaac (born January 5, 1929) is a retired bishop of the Diocese of the Dominican Republic in The Episcopal Church The Episcopal Church, based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere, is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. It is a mainline Protestant denomination and is divided into nine Ecclesiastical provinces and dioces ..., serving from 1972 to 1991. He is the author of ''Consejería Pastoral Noutética'', an anthology of articles in Spanish on spiritual counseling. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Isaac, Telésforo Alexander 1929 births Afro-Dominican (Dominican Republic) Episcopal bishops of the Dominican Republic Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telesforo Monzón
Telesforo de Monzón y Ortiz de Urruela (1 December 1904 in Bergara, Spain – 9 March 1981 in Bayonne, France) was a writer, politician and nationalist Basque leader. Monzón was an important leader of the Basque Nationalist Party during the Second Republic and the Spanish Civil War. After the end of the war, he was forced into exile for more than 40 years. After returning to the Basque region south of the Pyrenees, he became a major figure in the movement for Basque independence and was one of the founders of the coalition Herri Batasuna. At the 1979 General Election he was elected to the Spanish Congress of Deputies The Congress of Deputies ( es, link=no, Congreso de los Diputados, italic=unset) is the lower house of the Cortes Generales, Spain's legislative branch. The Congress meets in the Palace of the Parliament () in Madrid. It has 350 members elect ... representing Gipuzkoa Province, the same district which he had represented from 1932 to 1936 during the Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telésforo Pedraza Ortega
Telésforo Pedraza Ortega (24 July 1945 – 17 May 2023) was a Colombian politician, diplomat and lawyer. Life Born in Tunja, Boyacá, Pedraza studied law at the Free University of Colombia. A Colombian Conservative Party member, Pedraza served as Councilor of Bogotá, Member of the Chamber of Representatives for the same city on five occasions (2002–2004; 2005–2006; 2009–2010; 2010–2014; 2014–2018), Senator and Secretary of Education of Bogotá. He lost the leadership of the Conservative Party list in Bogotá in the 2018 legislative elections, and lost the re-election. Pedraza was Ambassador to Netherlands and consul in Romania and Sweden. Pedraza died in Bogotá Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city of Colombia, and one of the larges ... on 17 May 2023, at the age of 77. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telésforo Santiago Enríquez
Telésforo Santiago Enríquez (died May 2, 2019) was a Mexican radio journalist and professor of indigenous education in Oaxaca who was ambushed and shot dead. Career Telésforo Santiago Enriquez worked as a school teacher and as a professor of indigenous education. He founded the community indigenous radio station ″El Cafetal″ in the southern indigenous region of Mexico, in the Municipality of San Agustín Loxicha, Oaxaca state. He sought to preserve indigenous traditions and the Zapotec language and to protect the rights of indigenous people through the radio. According to a statement by Mexico's National Human Rights Commission after his death, he criticized local government for diverting public funds. Murder On May 2, 2019, the eve of World Press Freedom Day, he was fatally shot in the mouth and heart. His dead body was found in a vehicle that afternoon. Authorities reported that he had been driving in the neighborhood of Ampliación Tres Cruces when he was ambushed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telesforo Trinidad
Telesforo de la Cruz Trinidad (November 25, 1890 – May 8, 1968) was a Filipino fireman 2nd class in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for actions in Mexican waters near La Paz, on board the USS ''San Diego'' on 21 January 1915. He is the second service member, and first and so far only sailor of Asian descent to receive the award in peacetime. Trinidad served during both World Wars before retiring to the Philippines and living on his pension. On May 20, 2022, Navy Secretary Carlos del Toro announced that a future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer will be named . Medal of Honor citation See also *List of Asian American Medal of Honor recipients *List of Medal of Honor recipients in non-combat incidents *Robert Webster Cary Rear Admiral Robert Webster Cary, Jr. (August 18, 1890 – July 15, 1967) is one of the most decorated officers in the history of the United States Navy and recipient of the Medal of Honor. Education Robert Cary was born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
