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'''Antero Sosa Soriano''' (January 3, 1888 &ndash; June 1929) was a Philippine senator and [[Governor of Cavite]] from [[Tanza]], [[Cavite]] during President [[Manuel L. Quezon]]'s time. Antero Soriano was born in Tanza, province of [[Cavite]] to Adriano Soriano and Aurea Sosa on January 3, 1886.
'''Antero Sosa Soriano''' (January 3, 1888 &ndash; June 15, 1929) was a Filipino congressman, senator, and [[governor of Cavite]] from [[Tanza]], [[Cavite]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
He studied in Liceo de Manila, graduating and receiving his degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1904. He studied law in the famous Escuela de Derecho, [[Manila]], until September 1907, when he presented himself for examination with one hundred other students before an examining tribunal nominated by the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Only five applicants passed and Antero was one of them. He started practicing law immediately.
Antero Soriano was born in Santa Cruz de Malabon (present-day Tanza), [[Cavite]] to Adriano Soriano and Aurea Sosa on January 3, 1886. He studied in Liceo de Manila, graduating and receiving his degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1904. He studied law in the famous Escuela de Derecho (now Manila Law College Foundation) in [[Manila]] until September 1907, when he presented himself for examination with one hundred other students before an examining tribunal nominated by the [[Supreme Court of the Philippines]]. Only five applicants passed and Soriano was one of them. He started practicing law immediately. He then became the lawyer of the [[Manila Railroad Company]].<ref name="Cavite">{{cite web|url=https://cavite.gov.ph/home/2017/02/20/antero-s-soriano-1912-1919/|title=ANTERO S. SORIANO (1912 – 1919)|date=February 20, 2017|access-date=June 15, 2020|website=Cavite.gov.ph}}</ref><ref name="Vargas">{{cite book |last=Vargas |first=Norma S. |date=1941 |title=Prominent Caviteños in Philippines History |location=Manila }}</ref>
==In office==
In June 1912, Soriano was elected governor of the province of Cavite in the age of 26. He was re-elected in 1916 and elected senator of the fifth district for the term of six years in 1919. He was chairman of the Committee on the [[Manila]] Railroad, chairman of the special committee on distribution of public work funds, and a member of the Senate committee on Agricultural and Natural Resources. He is also a member of a special committee appointed to investigate the alleged "land trust" in the
[[Philippines]].


==Political career==
He was appointed member of the Philippine Parliamentary Mission, and upon arrival in the
In June 1912, Soriano was elected governor of the province of Cavite at the age of 26. He was then re-elected in 1916. He was elected senator from the [[Philippines's 5th senatorial district|5th District]] for two terms in [[1919 Philippine Senate elections|1919]] and in [[1922 Philippine Senate elections|1922]]. He was the chairman of the committee on the [[Manila]] Railroad, chairman of the special committee on distribution of public work funds, and a member of the Senate committee on Agricultural and Natural Resources. He is also a member of a special committee appointed to investigate the alleged "land trust" in the [[Philippines]].
[[United States]], was made Chairman of a committee to investigate the Philippine Press Bureau at [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]], and recommended its continuance.


He was appointed member of the Philippine Independence Mission, and upon arriving in the [[United States]], was made Chairman of a committee to investigate the Philippine Press Bureau in [[Washington, D.C.]] and recommended its continuance.
==Legacy==

The [[Antero Soriano Highway]] (also known as Centennial Road or EPZA Diversion Road) on the western coast of [[Cavite]] was named after him in accordance with an act of congress (Republic Act 5782) passed in 1969.
On August 15, 1925, Soriano was elected as a representative of the [[Cavite's at-large congressional district|at-large district]] of Cavite through a [[List of special elections to the Philippine Congress|special election]]. He filled the vacancy created by the death of Rep. Augusto Reyes on July 3, days before the opening of the [[7th Philippine Legislature]].<ref name="Cavite" /><ref name="Vargas" /> He was then re-elected to a fresh full term in [[1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections|1928]].


==Death==
==Death==
Soriano died of appendicitis on June 15, 1929 at the age of forty-one (41). His remains lie in the old cemetery in [[Tanza, Cavite]].
Soriano died in office on June 15, 1929, at the age of 41 due to [[appendicitis]]. He was buried in the old cemetery in [[Tanza]], [[Cavite]].

==Personal life==
On December 5, 1907, Soriano married Gerarda Aquino but was widowed on July 12, 1914. He then remarried with Maximina Salud. He had 11 children.

==Legacy==
The [[Antero Soriano Highway]], the road on the northwestern coast of [[Cavite]], was named after him in accordance with [https://laws.chanrobles.com/republicacts/58_republicacts.php?id=5786 Republic Act 5782] enacted on July 21, 1969.


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
* Sources (1) Norma S. Vargas, “Antero S. Soriano, 1886–1929,”Prominent Caviteños in Philippine History. Manila, 1941; and (2) Biodata furnished by Governor Remulla’s office.)

* [http://www.geocities.com/kabitenyo1/kabite5f.htm CAVITE HISTORICAL PAGE<!-- bot-generated title -->] ([https://www.webcitation.org/5knIJxNgl Archived] 2009-10-25) at www.geocities.com
{{Cavite House Representatives}}
* Sources Pacita Soriano Arcilla


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Latest revision as of 00:25, 26 March 2024

Antero S. Soriano
Member of the House of Representatives from Cavite's at-large congressional district
In office
August 15, 1925 – June 15, 1929
Preceded byAugusto Reyes
Succeeded byFidel Ibañez
Senator of the Philippines from the 5th District
In office
June 3, 1919 – June 2, 1925
Preceded byVicente Ilustre
Succeeded byJosé P. Laurel
Governor of Cavite
In office
1912–1919
Preceded byTomás Mascardo
Succeeded byLuis Ferrer, Sr.
Personal details
Born
Antero Sosa Soriano

(1888-01-03)January 3, 1888
Santa Cruz de Malabon, Cavite, Captaincy General of the Philippines
DiedJune 15, 1929(1929-06-15) (aged 41)
CitizenshipFilipino
Political partyNacionalista
Spouse(s)
Gerarda Aquino
(m. 1907; died 1914)

Maximina Salud
Children11
Residence(s)Tanza, Cavite
Alma materEscuela de Derecho
ProfessionLawyer

Antero Sosa Soriano (January 3, 1888 – June 15, 1929) was a Filipino congressman, senator, and governor of Cavite from Tanza, Cavite.

Early life[edit]

Antero Soriano was born in Santa Cruz de Malabon (present-day Tanza), Cavite to Adriano Soriano and Aurea Sosa on January 3, 1886. He studied in Liceo de Manila, graduating and receiving his degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1904. He studied law in the famous Escuela de Derecho (now Manila Law College Foundation) in Manila until September 1907, when he presented himself for examination with one hundred other students before an examining tribunal nominated by the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Only five applicants passed and Soriano was one of them. He started practicing law immediately. He then became the lawyer of the Manila Railroad Company.[1][2]

Political career[edit]

In June 1912, Soriano was elected governor of the province of Cavite at the age of 26. He was then re-elected in 1916. He was elected senator from the 5th District for two terms in 1919 and in 1922. He was the chairman of the committee on the Manila Railroad, chairman of the special committee on distribution of public work funds, and a member of the Senate committee on Agricultural and Natural Resources. He is also a member of a special committee appointed to investigate the alleged "land trust" in the Philippines.

He was appointed member of the Philippine Independence Mission, and upon arriving in the United States, was made Chairman of a committee to investigate the Philippine Press Bureau in Washington, D.C. and recommended its continuance.

On August 15, 1925, Soriano was elected as a representative of the at-large district of Cavite through a special election. He filled the vacancy created by the death of Rep. Augusto Reyes on July 3, days before the opening of the 7th Philippine Legislature.[1][2] He was then re-elected to a fresh full term in 1928.

Death[edit]

Soriano died in office on June 15, 1929, at the age of 41 due to appendicitis. He was buried in the old cemetery in Tanza, Cavite.

Personal life[edit]

On December 5, 1907, Soriano married Gerarda Aquino but was widowed on July 12, 1914. He then remarried with Maximina Salud. He had 11 children.

Legacy[edit]

The Antero Soriano Highway, the road on the northwestern coast of Cavite, was named after him in accordance with Republic Act 5782 enacted on July 21, 1969.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "ANTERO S. SORIANO (1912 – 1919)". Cavite.gov.ph. February 20, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Vargas, Norma S. (1941). Prominent Caviteños in Philippines History. Manila.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)