Not just among, he's the 'Emong' of Negros | The Manila Times
IT is quite amazing to know how a list of the more notable people across architecture, arts, literature, music, film, theater, sports, history and politics have hailed from Negros. But today, we shine the spotlight on a small sugar cane planter who pioneered the first electric distribution company that serviced his hometown of Talisay and empowered his fellow Negrenses by revolutionizing their primeval oil and candle-lit communities.
Source: manilatimes.net