Narciso J. Alegre

Narciso J. Alegre
Filipino civil liberties advocate
Born
Narciso Joseph Alegre y Sargent

(1911-04-14)April 14, 1911
DiedOctober 17, 1980(1980-10-17) (aged 69)
Resting place National Shrine of Our Lady of the Abandoned, Santa Ana, Manila
NationalityFilipino
EducationReal Colegio de las Escuelas Pías de Sarriá;

University of Barcelona;

Peekskill Military Academy
Occupationbusinessman
Years active1945-1980
Known forCivil liberties advocacy
Spouses(1) Milagros Reyes; (2) Irene Williams; (3) Teodora Hernaez
Children(1) Remedios Alegre y Reyes de Squellati †; (2) Alexandra Joan Alegre y Williams de Rissman; (3) Juan Bautista Alegre y Hernaez; (4) Narciso Jose Alegre y Hernaez † (died at an early age)
Parents
RelativesNarciso Alegre y Pellicer (grandfather) Ramona Levantino y Lascano (grandmother)

Narciso Joseph Alegre y Sargent (b. Casiguran, Sorsogon, Philippines, April 4, 1911 - d. Manila, Philippines October 17, 1980) was a Filipino civil liberties advocate, a founder of Young Philippines,[1][2] and organizing member of the Civil Liberties Union of the Philippines.[3][4]

  1. ^ "17th Congress Senate P.S.R. No. 185" (PDF). legacy.senate.gov.ph.
  2. ^ "17th Congress Senate Adopted Resolution No. 27" (PDF). legacy.senate.gov.ph.
  3. ^ Abaya, Hernando J. (1987). The CLU story : 50 years of struggle for civil liberties. Quezon City: New Day Publishers. ISBN 9789711003296.
  4. ^ "Philippine Civil Liberties Union". philclu.org.