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Tomás Mapúa
Filipino architect (1888-1965)
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Bautista and the surname or paternal family name is Mapúa.
DonTomás Bautista Mapúa (December 21, 1888 – December 22, 1965) was a Filipino architect, educator and businessman from the Philippines.
He was the founder and first president of the Mapúa Institute of Technology (MIT). Gonzalo T. Vales as co-founder and founding dean of school and co-founder and founding president of Central Colleges of the Philippines, after he established the school on January 25, 1925.[2] He was the first registered architect in the Philippines and first worked at the Philippine Bureau of Public Works.[3] He later established his own construction company, the MYT Construction Works, Inc.[4]
Biography
Mapúa was born to Juan Mapúa and Justina Bautista de Mapúa on December 21, 1888, in Binondo, Manila.
His education started at the Ateneo d