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Mariano Ponce was born in Baliuag, Bulacan, on March 22, 1863, the eldest of the seven children of Mariano Ponce and Maria Collantes de los Santos. He had his early schooling in his home town and finished his secondary education in the private school of Juan Evangelista, Hugo Ilagan and Escolastico Salandanan in Manila.
Afterwards, he enrolled at the college of San Juan de Letran where he obtained his Bachiller en
Artes in 1885. Then he transferred to the Sto Tomas University to study medicine. In 1887, he left for Europe and registered at the Central University of Madrid, where he finished his medical degree in 1889.
He joined Jose Rizal, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Lopez Jaena, and other patriots in the crusade for the needed Philippine reforms. He assisted Lopez Jaena in founding La Solaridad in Barcelona on February 12, 1889. He headed the Literary Section of the Asociacion Hispano-Filipina, a society of Liberal Spaniards and Filipinos, founded to help the Propaganda Movement, of which he was elected Secretary. As managing editor, he wrote regularly for La Solidaridad on history, politics, sociology and travel under various pseudonyms, some of which were Naning, Kalipulako, and Tigbalang.
When the revolution broke out in 1896, he was imprisoned in Barcel
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Mariano Ponce
Filipino politician
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ponce and the second or maternal family name is Collantes.
The Honourable Mariano Ponce | |
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Ponce c. 1900s (On a PPC 1970 stamp) | |
| In office 1909–1912 | |
| Preceded by | León María Guerrero |
| Succeeded by | Ceferino de León |
| Born | Mariano Ponce y Collantes (1863-03-22)March 22, 1863 Baliwag, Bulacan, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire |
| Died | May 23, 1918(1918-05-23) (aged 55) Government Civil Hospital, Sai Ying Pun, British Hong Kong, British Empire |
| Resting place | Baliuag Catholic Cemetery |
| Political party | Nacionalista |
| Spouse | Okiyo Udanwara |
| Children | 4 |
| Parents |
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| Education | Colegio de San Juan de Letran University of Santo Tomas Universidad Central de Madrid |
| Occupation | Physician, writer, politician |
| Known for | Philippine Revolution, La Solidaridad, Propaganda Movement |
| Nickname(s) | Naning, Kalipulako, Tikbalang |
Mariano Ponce y Collantes (Spanish: [maɾjˈano pˈonθe]; March 22, 1863 – May 23, 1918) commonly known as just Mariano Ponce was a Filipino physician, writer, statesman, and active member of the Propaganda Movement. In Spain,