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Dec 15, 1985 · Carlos P. Romulo, the eloquent Filipino diplomat who was a leading spokesman for newly independent third world countries in the early years of the United Nations, died today. He was 86 years old.
Jul 28, 2021 · It was at this significant juncture, early in 1938, that Carlos Romulo, publisher of The Philippines Herald, sat down privately with Franklin D. Roosevelt in the White House for an unplanned 40-minute conversation—remarkable not only because Romulo was a brown-skinned Filipino but also because the US president had only once before shared his views privately with a journalist.
CARLOS P. ROMULO (14 January 1898- 15 December 1985) Carlos Peña Romulo (14 January 1898 – 15 December 1985) was a Filipino diplomat, statesman, soldier, journalist and author. He was a reporter at 16, a newspaper editor by the age of 20, and a publisher at 32. He was a co-founder of the Boy Scouts of the
Aug 24, 2023 · I am a Filipino is an essay written by Carlos Peña Romulo, Sr. which was printed in The Philippines Herald on August 16, 1941.. A Pulitzer Prize winner, passionate educator, intrepid journalist and effective diplomat, Romulo graduated from the University of the Philippines in 1918 with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences degree.
My grandfather, Carlos P. Romulo, was the UP team’s coach in the heartfelt debate against the University of Oregon. Then 29 years old, he was probably as shocked as everybody else as spectators spontaneously erupted into “catcalls, boos, hisses, thunderous applause,” and even fistfights in the gallery.
Aug 7, 2008 · After ten years as our ambassador to the United States, Carlos P. Romulo announced in 1962 that he was going home. “No diplomat ever left Washington with as much acclaim as did Romulo . . . who received tributes from all three branches of government, and keys to cities all across the nation,” wrote Leonard Lyons of The New York Post.
Carlos Peña Romulo,Sr. was a Filipino diplomat, soldier, and journalist. He was the first Filipino to become president of the United Nations General Assembly. Carlos Romulo in 1946. He also served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs in the Philippines under Manuel Quezon up to former president Ferdinand Marcos.
