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Julia Vargas (1881-1969) was a Filipina social worker and philanthropist. She is also the matriarch of the Ortigas clan, a noted family in Philippine business. She is known for her anti-tuberculosis work in the Philippines and was responsible for the establishment of Quezon Institute, the hospital arm of the Philippine Tuberculosis Society.[1]

Biography

Vargas was born on April 27, 1881 in Santa Cruz, Manila.[2]




References

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  1. ^ Sunnexdesk (2016-05-05). "Who is Julia Vargas?". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  2. ^ Inquirer, Philippine Daily (2015-04-27). "Did you know: Julia Vargas". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-11-05.