Nicolas Capistrano

In this Filipino name, normally written in reverse, the first or paternal family name is Capistrano and the second or maternal family name is Fernández.
Nicolás Capistrano
Capistrano depicted in a publication of Philippine Education, published April 1917
Senator of the Philippines from the 11th District
In office
October 16, 1916 – June 3, 1919
Serving with Jose Clarin
Preceded bydistrict established
Succeeded byFrancisco Soriano
Member of the House of Representatives from Misamis's 2nd District
In office
1909–1912
Preceded byManuel Corrales
Succeeded byRamon Neri
Personal details
Born(1864-01-07)January 7, 1864
Angat, Bulacan, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Died
Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
PartyNacionalista

Nicolás Capistrano y Fernández (January 7, 1864 – unknown) was a Filipino lawyer, politician and revolutionary general who fought against the Americans from 1899 to 1901 during the Philippine-American War and was later elected as a congressman and senator of the Philippines.

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