Pedro Tongio Liongson | |
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Member of the Malolos Congress from Bohol | |
In office September 15, 1898 – November 13, 1899 Serving with Tranquilino Arroyo and Labio | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pedro Liongson y Tongio January 31, 1865 Bacolor, Pampanga, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
Died | October 7, 1932 Manila, Philippine Islands | (aged 67)
Education | Colegio de San Juan de Letran University of Santo Tomas |
Known for | Member of the Malolos Congress and First Director of Military Justice, Army of the First Philippine Republic |
Pedro Tongio Liongson (January 1, 1865 – October 7, 1932) was a member of the Malolos Congress which wrote the constitution of the First Philippine Republic in 1899 and served as First Director of Military Justice in the Republic's army during the Philippine–American War of 1899–1901. A trained lawyer and judge, Col. Liongson figured in and left his mark on a number of historic events in the Philippines.