3. Fernando Mamuri
Maramag
Was an excellent poet and jo
urnalist in English.
He had a rich style
and deep understanding of
human nature – qualities
4. January 21, 1893 - October 23, 1936.
Ilagan, Isabela
Rafael Maramag and Victoria Mamuri
At age seven, he was enrolled in
a public school in his hometown.
(15) Philippine Normal School.
University of the Philippines
Fernando Mamuri
Maramag
5. At age 21, he was named principal
of the Instituto de Manila
English professor at UP
San Juan de Letran.
he met and married Constancia
Ablaza
Six (6) children
Fernando Mamuri
Maramag
6. In 1917, he became the editor of Rising
Philippines, a daily read by almost every
literate
Filipino
The Philippines Herald
The National Weekly
Chief of the publications division of the
department of justice.
Technical assistant to then senate president
Manuel Luis Quezon.
Fernando Mamuri
Maramag
8. Other Works
He wrote about the history of
the English language in the
Philippines.
Presidents Manuel Quezon
and Sergio Osmeña , Sr., not
to mention Dr. Jose Rizal,
a Spanish mestiza. His parents were wealthy landowners.
At UP he started writing for the school organ. A brilliant student, he later became its editor-in-chief.
a prestigious school for gifted and well-off students.