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Ignacio Villamor

1863 – 1933

Filipino Associate Justice of Supreme Court and the First Filipino President of the University of the Philippines.

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About Ignacio Villamor

Lived 1863 – 1933 (aged 70). Ignacio Villamor was a Filipino politician, lawyer and judge.

Death He died on May 23, 1933.

Publication Criminality in the Philippine Islands Commentaries on the Election Law Election Frauds and Their Remedies Japan’s Educational Development Slavery in the Philippines Industrious Men Ancient Filipino Writing The University of Santo Tomas in Her Third Century.

Historical commemoration Through City Ordinance No. 594 that was enacted on July 10, 1967, the Justice Ignacio Villamor Street, which stretches from Justice Abad Santos up to Gochan Subdivision, Barangay Kasambagan, Cebu City, was named in his honor. Villamor Hall, the University Theater of the University of the Philippines Diliman, was named after him.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Santo Tomas, Colegio de San Juan de Letran
Positions held
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Solicitor General of the Philippines, President of the University of the Philippines
Employers
Supreme Court of the Philippines
Also known as
Justice Ignacio Borbon Villamor, Ignacio Borbon Villamor

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ignacio Villamor?

Filipino Associate Justice of Supreme Court and the First Filipino President of the University of the Philippines.

When was Ignacio Villamor born?

Ignacio Villamor was born on 1 February 1863 in Bangued.

When did Ignacio Villamor die?

Ignacio Villamor died on 23 May 1933.

What was Ignacio Villamor's occupation?

Ignacio Villamor was a politician, lawyer and judge.

What nationality was Ignacio Villamor?

Ignacio Villamor was Filipino.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ignacio Villamor

· Wikidata: Q3043045

· DBpedia: Ignacio Villamor

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