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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Manuel-Roxas-y-AcunaManuel Roxas | First President of the Independent Republic of the...

    Jul 2, 2024 · Manuel Roxas 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 of Capiz (renamed Roxas in 1949).

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  2. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › manuel-roxas-11282Manuel Roxas Biography – Facts, Childhood, Life History,...

    Manuel Acuña Roxas was the first president of the Republic of the Philippines, from 1946 to 1948. He was also the third and the last president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, from May to July 1946, after which the Philippines got its independence from the U.S. rule and turned into a republic.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Manuel_RoxasManuel Roxas - Wikipedia

    Manuel Roxas. Appearance. This article is about the Filipino president. For his grandson, see Mar Roxas. For other uses, see Roxas (disambiguation) and President Roxas.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › manuel-roxasManuel A. Roxas | Encyclopedia.com

    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.

  6. legacy.senate.gov.ph › senators › senpresBiography of Senate President Roxas - Senate of the Philippines

    Manuel A. Roxas, the third of the Quezon Osmeña triumvirate credited with the struggle for Philippine independence from the American regime, was born on January 1, 1892 in Capiz, Capiz, now Roxas City.

  7. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Manuel_RoxasManuel Roxas - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Manuel Acuna Roxas (January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948) was a Filipino politician. He was the President of the Philippine Commonwealth (1946) and the first President of the Third Philippine Republic (1946 - 1948).

  8. sinaunangpanahon.com › manuel-roxas-1892-1948-the-5thManuel Roxas (1892–1948): The 5th President of the Philippines

    Mar 14, 2024 · Manuel Roxas was the third and last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the first President of the Independent Third Philippine Republic. Roxas’s early beginnings were marked by tragedy, as he was a posthumous child raised by his mother and grandfather.