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Thoughts to ponderThe most predominantly Catholic country in
Asia and it chooses a mason and anti-cleric to be its national
hero. Either the Filipino is a split personality or the greatest
practioner in the art of uniting opposites.What a nation!Voltaire
de Leon 31 May 2008 at 1pm
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Thoughts to ponder
PAGPILI NG PAMBANSANG BAYANIRoland Lorenzo M. RubenSocial
Sciences DepartmentDe La Salle University - Dasmarias
Komisyong Taft (1901)On March 16, 1900, United StatesPresident
William McKinleyappointed the then JudgeWilliam Howard Taftto head
the second Philippine Commission, which would also be known as the
Taft Commission. Taft would become Governor-General of
thePhilippines and later, the president of the U.S.
The Second Philippine Commission, from left: Dean C. Worcester,
Henry Clay Ide, William Howard Taft, Bernard Moses and Luke Wright.
PHOTO was taken in 1900.Komisyong Taft (1901)The Philippine civil
government was inaugurated on July 4, 1901, with William Howard
Taft as its first governor, the powers and duties of a governor
were passed on to Taft. TheTaft Commissioncontinuing functioning as
legislative body. Cayetano Arellano was the first Filipino to hold
a high position of government he was named Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court on May 28, 1899. Gregorio Araneta was appointed as
Secretary of Justice and finance. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera, Benito
Legarda, and Jose Luzuriaga were selected as members of the
Philippine Commissions.Komisyong Taft (1901)Governor-General
William Howard Taft: kinakailangang magkaroon ang Pilipinas ng
Pambansang Bayani.Ang pambansang bayani na ito ang magiging
pambansang huwaran ng mga mamamayang Pilipino.
Ide (at right) along with two fellow Philippine
CommissionersLuke Edward Wright(left), andWilliam Howard
Taft(centre), in 1901Komisyong TaftWilliam Howard TaftMorgan
ShusterBernard MosesDean WorcesterHenry Clay Ide
Komisyong TaftWilliam Howard Taft(September 15, 1857 March 8,
1930) was the27thPresident of the United States and later
the10thChief Justice of the United States. He is the only person to
have served in both offices.
Komisyong TaftWilliam Morgan Shuster(23 February 1877
inWashington, D.C. 26 May 1960 inNew York City),Americanlawyer,
civil servant, and publisher
Komisyong TaftBernard Moses
Komisyong TaftDean Conant Worcester, D.Sc., F.R.G.S. (October 1,
1866 - 1924) was anAmerican zoologist, public official, and
authority on the Philippines. From 1899 to 1901 he was a member of
the United StatesPhilippine Commission; thenceforth until 1913 he
served as secretary of the interior for the Insular Government of
the Philippine Islands. In 1910, he founded the Philippine General
Hospital, which has become the hospital for the poor and the
sick.
Komisyong TaftHenry Clay Ide(September 18, 1844 June 13, 1921)
was a U.S.judge, colonial Commissioner,ambassador,
andGovernor-General.
Komisyong TaftTrinidad Pardo H. de TaveraGregorio
AranetaCayetano ArellanoJose Luzurriaga
Pamantayan Isang PilipinoYumao naMay matayog na pagmamahal sa
bayanMay mahinahong damdaminMga pinagpilian
Marcelo H. del PilarGraciano Lopez JaenaJose RizalAntonio
LunaEmilio JacintoGraciano Lopez-Jaena (1856-1896)Jaro,
IloiloFilipino journalistOratorRevolutionary from IloiloFounder,
editor of La SolidaridadDied of tuberculosis on January 20, 1896 in
Barcelona, Spain
Marcelo H. del Pilar (1850-1896)Born on August 30, 1850 in
Cupang, Bulacan, BulacanFilipino writer, journalist,
satiristRevolutionary leaderDied of tuberculosis in Barcelona,
Spain on July 4, 1896
Jose P. Rizal (1861-1896)Born in June 19, 1861 in Calamba,
LagunaFilipino polymathForemost Filipino PatriotWrote the Noli and
FiliFounder of La Liga FilipinaExecuted by the Spanish on Dec 30,
1896 in Bagumbayan
Emilio Jacinto (1875-1899)Born in Trozo, Tondo on Dec 15,
1875Filipino revolutionaryThe Brain of the KatipunanStudied in San
Juan de Letran College then in USTWriter DimasilawContracted
malaria and died in Magdalena, Laguna in April 16, 1899
Antonio Luna (1866-1899)Born October 29, 1866 in Urbiztondo,
Binondo, ManilaFilipino pharmacistWrote for La
SolidaridadrevolutiionaryBrigadier-general who fought in the
Philippine-American WarKilled by fellow Filipinos on June 5,
1899
Si Rizal ang napili dahilSiya ang kauna-unahang Pilipino umakit
na magkaisa ang bansa laban sa KastilaHuwaran siya ng
kapayapaan.Ang mga Pilipino ay sentimental o maramdamin.
Maraming Salamat!
Mabuhay ang mga KabataangPara sa Bayan!
Salamat kina: G. Jely A. Galang , Bb. Janet S. Reguindin at G.
Bernard Esternon
