It was former Education Secretary Onofre “OD” Corpuz who told me that one of the pioneers in the establishment of banks in the Philippines is a namesake, Damasco Gorricho.He said that my
It was former Education Secretary Onofre “OD” Corpuz who told me that one of the pioneers in the establishment of banks in the Philippines is a namesake, Damasco Gorricho.
His name is now part of the list of 21 UP presidents since the state university was established where 19 are Filipinos and two are Americans. Two Americans served as UP Presidents: Murray Bartlett from 1911 until 1915 and Guy Potter Benton from 1921 until 1925. Ignacio Villamor and Jorge Bocobo later became Supreme Court justices after their term. Rafael Palma and Edgardo Angara became Senators.in 1939 to 1943 and 8Antonio Sison served as the 7Two engineers became presidents: Vidal Tan and Emanuel V. Soriano . Statistician Enrique Virata served from 1956 to 1958.Carlos Romulo Sr.
Francisco Nemenzo Jr. is a Filipino political scientist, educator, and activist. His son, Fidel, is a mathematician and incumbent chancellor of UP Diliman who is also a current nominee for UP President. During the public forum on the search, Nemenzo stressed that his vision for UP is centered on three points: making an agile UP, a smart UP, and a high impact UP.
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