Jose Solon

Jose Solon was a Filipino Visayan politician from Cebu, Philippines who served as Member of the Provincial Board of Cebu starting in 1928 until 1936 and was one of the member of the first Cebu City Council elected in 1937.

Career In 1928, Jose Solon was voted to the Cebu Provincial Board together with Buenaventura Rodriguez and served during the term of then Governor Arsenio Climaco.

Historical commemoration

Formerly known as Kamagong Street, the Jose Solon Drive located in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City was named in his honor by virtue of City Ordinance No. 1157 enacted on October 25, 1983 and approved on November 4, 1983. It starts beside Lahug Elementary School from Gorordo Avenue to Escario Street.