Demetrio Larena y Sande


Demetrio Larena

Parents :  Don Agustin de Sandes (  Mexico )

                 Dona.Verzamina Larena (Taclobo)

Religion : UCCP Protestant

Birthplace : Taclobo ,Dumaguete 

Resting Place : Larena Private Cemetery ,Katacgahan Bais City 

Legal wife : Josefina Villacampa Rubio ( Somoza, Rubio, Pastrano and Vilacampa Clan ) Bais City

Occupation : Politician ,Sugar Planters, and  Political Adviser

Educational Attainment : BA in Liberal Arts  Colegio de San Juan de Letran Manila

Position :

President : 1898-1901 Negros Oriental

Vice President : Negros Republic

Governor : 1901-1902 / 1902- 1907

Political Adviser /Chief of Staff of the Office of the Governor 1907-1912

First Filipino BOT member & Vice Chairman in Silliman Institute ( Silliman University )

President :  Philippine –Spanish Sugar Planters  Association ( Negros Oriental)

 

Major Achievement :

The establishment of the Silliman Institute in 1901

Heath Care Program for Siquijor and Negros Oriental

Freedom of Religion

Free Education for all

The first American High School in 1902 NOHS 

Political Hero during the Negros Revolution and Negros Republic 


 

  Political Party : Federal Party 



Source of Information : Family Historian Prof. Penn T. Larena,CPS, KCR,MPA




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