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2 days ago · Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina GCGH KGCR (UK: / ˈ k eɪ z ɒ n /, US: / ˈ k eɪ s ɒ n,-s ɔː n,-s oʊ n /, Tagalog: [maˈnwel ˈluwis ˈkɛson], Spanish: [maˈnwel ˈlwis ˈkeson i moˈlina]; 19 August 1878 – 1 August 1944), also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier, and politician who was president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 until his ...
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Macario Sakay y de León (March 1, 1878 – September 13, 1907)...
- 1935 Philippine Presidential Election
The 1935 Philippine presidential and vice presidential...
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Manuel Luis "Manolo" Casas Quezon III (born 1970) is a...
- Jose P. Laurel
1949 presidential election. Laurel ran for president as a...
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4 days ago · A burial detail of American and Filipino prisoners of war uses improvised litters to carry fallen comrades at Camp O'Donnell, Capas, Tarlac, 1942, following the Bataan Death March. Date. December 8, 1941 – May 8, 1942. Location. Commonwealth of the Philippines. Result.
1 day ago · The president of the Philippines (Filipino: ... only presidents Manuel L. Quezon (1941) ... if the presidential election is 18 months away, no special election shall ...
May 22, 2024 · Manuel Quezon (born August 19, 1878, Baler, Philippines—died August 1, 1944, Saranac Lake, New York, U.S.) was a Filipino statesman, leader of the independence movement, and the first president of the Philippine Commonwealth established under U.S. tutelage in 1935. Quezon was the son of a schoolteacher and small landholder of Tagalog descent ...
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2 days ago · He made this election about himself,” Pratap Bhanu Mehta, a political commentator, said in The Indian Express newspaper. “Today, he is just another politician, cut to size by the people.” More than 640 million votes were cast in the marathon election held over six weeks, the world’s largest democratic exercise.
Passing good legislation is the only thing that matters when assessing the quality of a president. Character comes second. Yes, he was a racist southerner, but he also passed more civil rights legislation than any other president. And yes, he did it through intimidation and bullying. That's how politics works.
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May 31, 2024 · Key People: Wendell Willkie. United States presidential election of 1940, American presidential election held on November 5, 1940, in which Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican Wendell L. Willkie. By becoming the first president to win a third term, Roosevelt broke the two-term precedent established by the country’s first ...
