16 Facts About Federico Ochando

Federico Rodrigo Martin Sanchez Ochando y Chumillas was a Spanish general and politician who served as the 110th Governor-General of the Philippines, Deputy and Senator of Albacete, and Vice President of the Senate of Spain.

Federico Ochando was born of Andres Maria Sanchez Ochando and Ana Catalina Chumillas on 14 March 1848 in Fuentealbilla, Albacete, Spain.

Federico Ochando's brother, Andres Ochando y Chumillas, was a lawyer and would serve as Deputy of Casas-Ibanez from 1893 to 1896.

Federico Ochando married Maria Matilda Valera y Canada and they had a son, Roman Angel Emeterio Sanchez Ochando y Chumillas, who was born in 1867.

In 1864, Federico Ochando entered the Academia de Estado Mayor and was promoted as alferez in 1867.

Federico Ochando first saw action during the Third Carlist War, when he participated in military campaigns against Carlists in Barcelona, Sant Celoni, and Valencia.

Federico Ochando then fought opponents of the Spanish Restoration, which placed Alfonso XII of Spain as king.

Federico Ochando would be one of the most notable personalities from the town of Casas-Ibanez, who was a leader of the Liberal Party during his political career.

Federico Ochando was elected for the third time as Deputy of Casas-Ibanez in 1891, but there was no record for his vote percentage.

One of the notable acts of Federico Ochando was the change of Jose Rizal's guard.

Federico Ochando requested the Spanish Council of State to report on the conflict between the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of War concerning the salary of a regional officer.

Federico Ochando proposed to provide a pension for General Diego Ollero y Carmona's widow, Teresa Morales Guerrero Estrella, and General Francisco Rizzo y Ramirez's widow, Dolores Goni y Zangroniz.

Federico Ochando proposed the inclusion of the Bonete Road expansion in the general road plan of Spain.

Federico Ochando was known for his various infrastructure projects in his district during his service as deputy and senator.

Federico Ochando requested the enforcement of the law concerning civilian destination of licensed members of the armed forces.

Federico Ochando died on 2 February 1929 in Madrid, Spain.