Honorific-Prefix: | The Honorable |
José Clarín | |
Office: | President pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines |
President: | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Term Start: | 1934 |
Term End: | 1935 |
Predecessor: | Sergio Osmeña |
Successor: | José Avelino |
Office2: | Senator of the Philippines from the 11th district |
Term Start2: | October 16, 1916 |
Term End2: | June 2, 1935 |
Predecessor2: | Post established |
Successor2: | Post abolished |
Alongside2: | Nicolas Capistrano (1916-1919), Francisco Soriano (1919-1925), Troadio Galicano (1925-1931), Juan Torralba (1931-1935) |
Office3: | Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Bohol's 2nd district |
Term Start3: | 1907 |
Term End3: | 1916 |
Predecessor3: | Post established |
Successor3: | Macario Lumain |
Birth Name: | José Aniceto Clarín y Butalid |
Birth Date: | 12 December 1879 |
Birth Place: | Tagbilaran, Bohol, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
Death Place: | Manila, Philippine Islands |
Nationality: | Filipino |
Party: | Nacionalista |
José Aniceto Clarín y Butalid (December 12, 1879 – June 2, 1935) was a Filipino politician who served as the 3rd president pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines from 1934 until his death in 1935.
Clarín was born on December 12, 1879, to Don Aniceto Velez Clarín, first civil governor of the province of Bohol. Clarín was educated at the University of San Carlos in Cebu primary education and then in Escuela de Derecho de Manila for his law degree earned in 1904. His younger brother, Olegario Clarin, also served as a Senator and representative of Bohol.
The town of Clarin in Misamis Occidental is named in his honor.