Juan M. Arellano

Juan M. Arellano
Born
Juan Marcos Arellano y de Guzmán

(1888-04-25)April 25, 1888
DiedDecember 5, 1960(1960-12-05) (aged 72)
Other namesJuan Arellano
Alma materDrexel Institute
Ateneo de Manila University
OccupationArchitect
OrganizationPhilippine Institute of Architects
Known forNeoclassical and Art Deco buildings
SpouseNatividad Ocampo
Parent(s)Luis C. Arellano
Bartola de Guzmán
AwardsMedal of Merit Awardee, Philippine Institute of Architects
Honours5th President, Philippine Institute of Architects Precursor of the 1st Architectural Exposition in Asia

Juan Marcos Arellano y de Guzmán (April 25, 1888 – December 5, 1960), or Juan M. Arellano, was a Filipino architect, best known for Manila's Metropolitan Theater (1935), Legislative Building (1926; now houses the National Museum of Fine Arts), the Manila Central Post Office Building (1926), the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (1934), the Central Student Church (today known as the Central United Methodist Church, 1932), the old Jaro Municipal Hall (1934) and the Old Iloilo City Hall (1935) in Iloilo, the Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol (1936), the Cebu Provincial Capitol (1937), Dumaguete Presidencia (1937), the Bank of the Philippine Islands Cebu Main Branch (1940), Misamis Occidental Provincial Capitol Building (1935), Cotabato Municipal Hall (1940) and the Jones Bridge during the pre-war era.