Pedro Gil, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pedro Gil

Filipino politician

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1889

Place of Birth: Capiz, Philippines

Date of Death: 05-Jan-1965

Profession: politician, diplomat

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Pedro Gil (November 13, 1889 in Capiz – January 5, 1965) was a Filipino physician, journalist, and legislator.
Gil lived life of service 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.
He was born in Capiz on November 13, 1889, the youngest of the seven children of Pedro Gil Sr., a Spanish government employee in Capiz and Petra Hernandez.
His mother died when he was hardly six months old, and he was brought to Manila and reared in the home of his sisters in Ermita.
He was eight years old when his father died.
Today, a street in Manila is named after him. He was married to Consuelo Cabangis.
They had only one child, Patria, who became the wife of Deogracias Puyat, a lawyer. When Consuelo died, Pedro Gil met Virginia Amacio in Capiz and had two daughters, Carmencita and Guia.