Pedro Gil
Pedro Gil | |
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Photograph from The Commercial & Industrial Manual of the Philippines, 1941 | |
| Ambassador of the Philippines to Argentina | |
| In office November 1956 – March 1962 | |
| President | Ramon Magsaysay Carlos P. Garcia Diosdado Macapagal |
| Preceded by | Narciso Ramos |
| Succeeded by | Pelayo Llamas |
| Member of the National Assembly of the Philippines from Manila's 2nd district | |
| In office September 16, 1935 – December 30, 1941 | |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Mendoza |
| Succeeded by | District dissolved (Position next held by Alfonso Mendoza) |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Manila's 2nd district | |
| In office June 5, 1928 – June 2, 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Mendoza |
| Succeeded by | Prudencio Remigio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1889 Capiz, Capiz, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | January 5, 1965 (aged 75) Manila, Philippines |
| Citizenship | Filipino |
| Political party | Nacionalista |
| Spouse(s) | Consuelo Cabangis Virginia Amacio |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Colegio de San Juan de Letran (BA) University of Santo Tomas (M.D) |
| Occupation | Journalist, legislator |
| Profession | Physician |
Pedro Gil y Hernández (November 13, 1889 – January 5, 1965) was a Filipino physician, journalist, and legislator. He served in different distinguished roles - as a labor leader, as a doctor of medicine, as a crusading newspaperman, as a social worker, and as a conscientious legislator.