University of San Carlos historical marker (Q56052532)
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NHCP historical marker for the University of San Carlos
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | University of San Carlos historical marker |
NHCP historical marker for the University of San Carlos |
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2010
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University of San Carlos (English)
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10°18'1.24"N, 123°53'54.71"E
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P. del Rosario Street (English)
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The historical marker is located on the rightmost pillar of the main building’s entrance. (English)
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Established at the instance of Bishop Mateo Joaquin Rubio de Arevalo as Seminario de San Carlos at the former site of Colegio San Ildefonso of the Jesuits, 1779. Became Seminario Conciliar de San Carlos, 1825. Administered by the Vincentians and renamed Seminario–Colegio de San Carlos, 1867. Sergio Osmeña, fourth President of the Philippines, one of the first graduates conferred a bachelor’s degree, 1894. Formed as a corporation under Rector Jacinto Villalain, 1911. Separated from the Seminary, 1922. Transferred to this site, 1930. Placed under the Society of the Divine Word (SVD), 1935. Reopened after the Second World War, 1945. Became university, 1948. Fr. Amante Castillo, first Filipino president, 1970. (English)
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University of San Carlos historical marker
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