Marcos Alcos Paulino (October 7, 1871 – February 5, 1951) was a Filipino politician who served as 3rd governor of Laguna from 1914 to 1916.[2] He also represented the first district of Laguna at the Philippine Assembly from 1910 to 1912.[3]

Marcos Paulino
Paulino as member of the Philippine Assembly, c.1912
3rd Governor of Laguna
In office
1914–1916
Preceded byPotenciano Malvar
Succeeded byJuan Cailles
Member of the Philippine Assembly from Laguna's 1st district
In office
December 20, 1910  October 16, 1912
Preceded byPotenciano Malvar
Succeeded byServiliano Platon
Municipal President of San Pablo, Laguna
In office
1902–1906
Personal details
Born(1871-10-07)October 7, 1871[1]
DiedFebruary 5, 1951(1951-02-05) (aged 79)
San Miguel, Manila, Philippines
PartyProgresista
SpouseDionisia Hernández
Children4
Alma materAteneo de Manila University
Colegio de San Juan de Letran

Biography

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Early life and education

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Paulino was born on October 7, 1851 in San Pablo, Laguna to Carlos Paulino and Paula Alcos. He studied in Colegio de San Juan de Letran and Ateneo Municipal de Manila.

Political career

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Paulino became a municipal president in San Pablo, Laguna in 1902. In 1910 special election in Laguna, Paulino has won against Serviliano Platon by 483 votes.

In 1914, Paulino became a governor of Laguna until 1916.

Death

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Paulino was died on February 5, 1951 at Singian Clinic (now Singian Memorial Hospital) in San Miguel, Manila.

Personal life

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Paulino was married to Dionisia Hernández and has four children.

Legacy

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Marcos Paulino Avenue is a major throughfare in San Pablo, Laguna.

References

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  1. "Film # 007771072; ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSMF-Y96S — FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch. Retrieved November 11, 2025.
  2. Roster of Philippine Legislators, 1907 to 1987. House of Representatives, Congressional Library. 1989.
  3. Philippine Legislature (1912). DIRECTORIO OFICIAL DE LA ASAMBLEA FILIPINA. Bureau of Printing. pp. 68–69.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)