He was also a founder and a professor of the Instituto Rizal, which was later renamed as the Negros Occidental High School.
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This occurred during a time when the Chinese mestizos of Jaro and Molo in Panay Island were forced to search for better business opportunities aside from Iloilo's declining textile industry, brought about by cheap imports from mainland China.
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Antonio L. Jayme was born on July 24, 1854 in what is now the district of Jaro, Iloilo City.
Sometime in 1902, former leaders of the Republica de Negros, Ex-minister of Justice Antonio Ledesma Jayme and Ex-provincial Governor Melecio Severino exerted efforts for the opening of the a secondary school in Occidental Negros which they named Instituto Rizal, now Negros Occidental High School.
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