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  1. Apr 3, 2019 · The need for reconstruction and economic recovery. Manuel Roxas was an outstanding member of the generation that secured Philippine independence from the United States. In a sense, Roxas...

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    World War II. * Japanese Occupation of the Philippines (1942–1945) * Philippines Campaign (1944–1945) Manuel Acuña Roxas ( Tagalog: [maˈnwel aˈkuɲa ˈɾɔhas]; January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the fifth President of the Philippines from 1946 until his death in 1948.

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  4. Philippine Star, 3 April 2019. The man whose picture graces our blue-colored P100 bills is Manuel A. Roxas, the first president of the new Republic of the Philippines. He was the fifth Philippine president, if, as some historians count, we start with Emilio Aguinaldo. On April 15, 1948, he died of a stroke. Today’s column is a fitting ...

  5. Apr 11, 2024 · Manuel Roxas (born Jan. 1, 1892, Capiz, Phil.—died April 15, 1948, Clark Field, Pampanga) was a political leader and the first president (1946–48) of the independent Republic of the Philippines. After studying law at the University of the Philippines, near Manila, Roxas began his political career in 1917 as a member of the municipal council ...

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  6. Apr 15, 2019 · Today, April 15, 2019, is the 71st death anniversary of President Manuel A. Roxas, the last President of the Commonwealth and the first President of the new Republic of the Philippines. Born on January 1, 1892 to Gerardo Roxas, Sr. and Rosario Acuña in Capiz, Capiz (now Roxas City), Roxas distinguished himself as our country’s first ever bar ...

  7. May 9, 2018 · Manuel Roxas (1892-1948) was the last president of the Commonwealth and the first president of the Republic of the Philippines. His administration demonstrated decisively that political sovereignty without economic independence encourages reaction, perpetuation of social injustices, and exploitation.

  8. Jan 21, 2024 · President Roxass efforts in this regard reinforced the Philippines’ position on the international stage and fostered close ties between the two countries. Additionally, President Roxas played a crucial role in the drafting and proclamation of a new constitution for the Philippines.

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