Gregorio S. Araneta

Gregorio S. Araneta
Member of Philippine Commission
In office
February 25, 1909 – October 27, 1913
Secretary of Finance and Justice
In office
July 1, 1908 – October 10, 1913
Appointed byGovernor-General James Francis Smith
Preceded byHenry C. Ide
Succeeded byVictorino Mapa
Attorney General of the Philippines
In office
July 16, 1906 – July 1, 1908
Preceded byLebbeus R. Wilfley
Succeeded byIgnacio Villamor
Solicitor-General of the Philippines
In office
June 15, 1901 – July 16, 1906
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byIgnacio Villamor
Secretary of the Malolos Congress
In office
September 15, 1898 – November 13, 1899
Secretary of Justice
In office
September 1, 1897 – May 19, 1899
PresidentEmilio Aguinaldo
Preceded bySeverino de las Alas
Succeeded byFlorentino Torres
Personal details
Born
Gregorio Araneta y Soriano

April 19, 1869[1][2][3]
Molo, Iloilo, Captaincy General of the Philippines
DiedMay 9, 1930(1930-05-09) (aged 61)
Manila, Philippine Islands
Resting placeLa Loma Cemetery
Spouse
(m. 1896)
Children14, including Salvador
Alma materUniversity of Santo Tomas
OccupationLawyer and businessman

Don Gregorio Soriano Araneta (born Gregorio Araneta y Soriano; April 19, 1869 – May 9, 1930) was a Filipino lawyer, businessman, and nationalist, during the Spanish and American colonial periods.[4]

  1. ^ Manuel E. Arsenio (1986), Dictionary of Philippine Biography, Vol III, Quezon City
  2. ^ National Historical Institute (1989), Filipinos in History Vol I, NHI
  3. ^ Carlos Quirino (1995), Who's who in Philippine history, Tahanan Books, Manilla
  4. ^ "Gregorio S. Araneta" (PDF). National Historical Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2011.