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(Jorge Bocobo)
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Bocobo, who got an almost perfect score in Civil Law examination in the country, also translated the <a href="https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/6/the-kalantiaw-code" class="news_link">Code of Kalantiaw</a>, Lupang Hinirang and <a href="https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/786/today-in-philippine-history-november-30-1863-andres-bonifacio-was-born-in-tondo-manila" class="news_link">Andres Bonifacio</a>'s Decalogue.
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He was one of the 100 Filipino students,   the so-called <i>"pensionados"</i>,  who were sent to the United States to study for four years in American School on October 10, 1903.
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He helped President <a href="https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/1265/today-in-philippine-history-august-19-1878-manuel-quezon-was-born-in-baler-aurora" class="news_link">Manuel L. Quezon</a> in drafting speeches and statements in connection with the campaign for Philippine independence as a member of four independence commissions to the United States in 1919, 1922, 1923, and 1924.
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Bocobo also translated into English Rizal's preface to Professor <a href="https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/2818/today-in-philippine-history-september-10-1853-ferdinand-blumentritt-rizals-close-friend-was-born-in-prague" class="news_link">Ferdinand Blumentritt</a>'s book, Filipinas. His legal publications included outlines of the laws on property, obligations, and court decisions from 1924 to 1944.
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October 19, 1886: Jorge Bocobo was born in Gerona, Tarlac