Mojares, Resil,

The book of Go : the Gotiaoco-Gotianuy-Go family of Cebu / by Resil B. Mojares. - Sanciangko, Cebu City, Philippines : University of Cebu, c2018. - 195 pages : colored illustration ;

Includes bibliography.

Contents: Introduction -- Gotiaco: the first generation -- Gotianuy and the second generation -- The generation of Go -- Epilogue -- Sources -- The Gotiaoco-Gotianuy genealogies.

Summary: This is the story of an amazing family. Of Chinese immigrants origins, the family spans a series of outstanding individuals, from Pedro Gotiaoco, a prosperous nineteenth-century Cebu-based merchant, Manuel Gotianuy, of of the richest businessmen in the Visayas, and Modesta Singson Gaisano, matriach of the largest chain of shopping centers in the Southern Philippines, to John L. Gokongwei, Jr., one of the country's most admired industrialists, Andrew L. Gotianum, a tycoon in real estate and finance, and Augusto W. Go, founder of what may be the biggest university in the country.


English

9786218017115 [hardbound]


Businesspeople--Biography--Philippines
Businessman--Biography--Philippines

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