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Lichauco is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alejandro A. "Ka Ding" Lichauco (1927-2015), Filipino economist, nationalist, and lawyer * Jessie Lichauco (1912–2021), American centenarian, wife of Marcial *Marcial Lichauco Marcial Primitivo Fernandez Lichauco (November 27, 1902 – March 4, 1971) was a Filipino lawyer and diplomat. Career Lichauco was born to Faustino Lichauco (1870–1930), a member of Emilio Aguinaldo's Philippine Revolution, and Luisa Fernà ... (1902–1971), Filipino lawyer and diplomat {{surname Hokkien-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ding Lichauco
Alejandro Aurelio Nieva Lichauco (October 20, 1927 – May 22, 2015), also known as Ka Ding, was a Filipino economist, and activist who first promoted economic nationalism. He pushed for freedom against the American Parity Rights Amendment. He joined the 1971 Constitutional Commission as a commissioner but later opposed president Ferdinand Marcos and the dictatorship during martial law. In addition to his work in economic nationalism, he was from a well-known Filipino political family, the Lichaucos. Early life and education Lichauco was born on October 20, 1927 in 247 Aviles St., San Miguel, Manila. The home is now a hotel called La Casarita. He was born to Luis Nable Jose Lichauco and Alicia Nieva. Lichauco was the first of six children. Lichauco studied his bachelor of arts degree in Economics at Harvard University. He later graduated at Harvard Law School. He married Nita Hontiveros on April 25, 1957 at Villa San Miguel, Mandaluyong, Rizal province. The marriage was pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessie Lichauco
Jessie Lichauco ( Coe; January 10, 1912 – November 1, 2021) is a Cubans, Cuban–Filipinos, Filipino philanthropist and activist. Early life Jessie Coe was born in Isla de la Juventud, Isla de los Pinos, Cuba on January 10, 1912. Her father settled in Cuba after the Spanish–American War where he met Jessie's mother. She was later sent to St. Augustine, Florida, where she was raised in a convent school after she lost her parents as a young girl. While working in Washington D.C., Coe met Marcial P. Lichauco, a Filipino lawyer who was working as a secretary for the OsRox Mission, which was seeking Philippine independence from the United States. She came to the Philippines upon Lichauco's invitation in the 1930s at the age of 18, marrying him on December 29, 1933, at the University of Santo Tomas Chapel. She and her husband were the first couple to be wed in the newly constructed chapel. After their marriage, Lichuaco lived almost continually in the Philippines. Social work L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcial Lichauco
Marcial Primitivo Fernandez Lichauco (November 27, 1902 – March 4, 1971) was a Filipino lawyer and diplomat. Career Lichauco was born to Faustino Lichauco (1870–1930), a member of Emilio Aguinaldo's Philippine Revolution, and Luisa Fernández y Arcinas (1873–1959). He studied at the American-established Central School in Manila, where he graduated as valedictorian. Lichauco then received his Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University in 1923 as the first Filipino graduate of Harvard College. He lived in Grays Hall during freshman year. He later studied at Harvard Law School and graduated in 1926. Lichauco traveled throughout the United States delivering speeches to promote the idea of Philippine independence. He collaborated with Moorfield Storey to publish "The Conquest of the Philippines by the United States," which drew attention to the Philippine-American war. In the 1930s, Lichauco was secretary to the OsRox Mission, which traveled to the United States Congress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |