Pedro Guevara
Pedro Guevara y Valenzuela (February 23, 1879 – January 19, 1938), was a Filipino soldier, lawyer, legislator, and Spanish-language writer who became Resident Commissioner of the Philippines during the American occupation.
Pedro Guevara | |
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| Resident Commissioner to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Philippine Islands | |
| In office March 4, 1923 – February 14, 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Jaime C. De Veyra |
| Succeeded by | Quintin Paredes |
| Senator of the Philippines from the 4th district | |
| In office 1916–1923 Serving with Rafael Palma (1916–1922) and Emiliano Tría Tirona (1922–1923) | |
| Preceded by | Post created |
| Succeeded by | Ramon J. Fernandez |
| Member of the Philippine National Assembly from La Laguna's 2nd District | |
| In office 1909–1916 | |
| Preceded by | Crispin Oben |
| Succeeded by | Crisanto Guysayko |
| Municipal Councilor of San Felipe Neri | |
| In office 1907–1909 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pedro Guevara y Valenzuela (1879-02-23)February 23, 1879 |
| Died | January 19, 1938(1938-01-19) (aged 58) |
| Resting place | Loyola Memorial Park, Marikina, Philippines |
| Party | Nacionalista |
| Spouse | Isidra Baldomero |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Ateneo Municipal de Manila |
| Alma mater | Colegio de San Juan de Letran |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | First Philippine Republic |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Battles/wars | Philippine Revolution Spanish–American War Philippine–American War |
Pedro Guevara y Valenzuela (February 23, 1879 – January 19, 1938), was a Filipino soldier, lawyer, legislator, and Spanish-language writer who became Resident Commissioner of the Philippines during the American occupation.