Arsenio V. Climaco | |
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Governor of Cebu | |
In office 1923–1930 | |
Preceded by | Manuel A. Roa |
Succeeded by | Mariano Jesús D. Cuenco |
Personal details | |
Born | June 24, 1870 |
Died | November 15, 1952 (Aged 82) |
Nationality | Filipino |
Relations | Juan Faller Climaco (grandfather) |
Arsenio Veloso Climaco ( Toledo, June 24, 1870– Cebu City, November 15, 1952), the son of Valeriano (sibling of former governor Juan Climaco) and Gliceria Veloso, was born on June 24, 1870 [1] and grandson of Juan F. Climaco. [2] Arsenio Climaco, who married Juanita Osmeña, [3] was the Governor of Cebu province, Philippines [4] from 1923 until 1930, [5] succeeding Manuel Roa. Mananga bridge in Talisay City was constructed. [4] His stint was marked with the Great Depression, and he devoted his time on repair projects of damaged infrastructure caused by typhoon. [6] He died on November 15, 1952. [7] On September 10, 1968, the Cebu City Council enacted Ordinance No. 635 renaming Orchid Street to Gov. Arsenio Climaco Street in his honor. [4]