Alejandro Melchor

Filipino academic (1900–1947)

Alejandro Melchor (1900-1947) was a Filipino civil engineer, mathematician, and member of the Cabinet of the Philippines. He was born in Ibajay, Aklan. Melchor was best known for his work on pontoon bridges during the Second World War.[1] The Melchor Hall in the University of the Philippines - Diliman campus was named after him.[2]

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  1. "Ibajay, Paradise in Seclusion | The Official Website of Aklan Province". Archived from the original on 2020-09-27. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  2. "U.P. Alumni Engineers Through The Years". UP Alumni Engineers. Retrieved 2020-12-04.