Spouse(s) Justa Andrada | Name Casimiro Andrada | |
Children Walfredo, Juan, Honofre, Amado, Vicente, Francisco and Asuncion Occupation Philanthropist, Donor of Don Casimiro Andrada National High School
Founder, Andrada Citrus Growers
Former Mayor of Balasan |
Casimiro Andrada was born in Zambales and married to Justa Acolentava, a native of Carles, Iloilo. He headed the Separation Movement of the Municipality of Carles (in the Province of Iloilo, Philippines), succeeded in getting the approval of the CarleseƱos petition for separation from Balasan.
Legacy
The Don Casimero Andrada National High School or DCANHS is a Flagship Secondary School in the Municipality of Carles, Iloilo named after Casimiro Andrada a Philanthropist of the said town. Today DCANHS stand firm in its mission by producing more productive, highly educated, motivated and competitive CarleseƱos.
References
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