TY  - ADVS
TI  - Gregorio Soriano Araneta
KW  - Men and women in law and jurisprudence
KW  - 1898
KW  - 1910
KW  - aguinaldo capture in 1901
KW  - iloilo
KW  - ilonggos
KW  - lawyer
KW  - malolos congress
KW  - molo
KW  - national library
KW  - panay
KW  - philippine commission
KW  - u.s. sovereignty
KW  - visayans
KW  - visayas
N1  - Th distinguished lawyer from Molo, Iloilo, who was elected secretary of the Malolos Congress in 1898. Following General Aguinaldo''s capture in 1901, Araneta saw the futility of resisting American rule. This prompted him to campaign for the country''s peaceful existence under U.S. sovereignty.  Photo of the first native-born Filipino to be appointed to the Philippine Commission.  As Secretaty of Finance and Justice, he is remembered for filipinizing the Attorney-general''s office and the Municipal court; With prints
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