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TITLE: Agustin De La Rosa's History
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DESCRIPTION: Agustin De La Rosa (use AgustinDeLaRosa statue Photo) “Our Abuelo” In the true spirit of a kind grandfather, or abuelo, Agustin De La Rosa was revered for his wisdom and compassion for children. A Catholic priest, author and respected leader of post-Spanish Mexico, De La Rosa used the profits of his many business endeavors to sustain escuelas – schools for children. He was known far and wide as “The Protector of the Children of Guadalajara.” De La Rosa is permanently honored as one of Jalisco’s eminent citizens in bronze sculpture form at Plaza de los Hombres Ilustres in Guadalajara, the original of which was the inspiration for this signature sculpture that holds an important place of honor in every Abuelo’s restaurant.
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