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  1. Diosdado Macapagal was a reformist president of the Philippines from 1961 to 1965. After receiving his law degree, Macapagal was admitted to the bar in 1936. During World War II he practiced law in Manila and aided the anti-Japanese resistance.

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  2. Diosdado Pangan Macapagal GCrM, KGCR (Tagalog: [djosˈdado makapaˈɡal]; September 28, 1910 – April 21, 1997), often referred to by his initials DPM, was a Filipino lawyer, poet and politician who served as the ninth President of the Philippines, serving from 1961 to 1965, and the sixth Vice President, serving from 1957 to 1961.

  3. May 11, 2018 · Diosdado P. Macapagal (1910-1997) was the fifth president of the Republic of the Philippines. He was instrumental in initiating and executing the Land Reform Code, which was designed to solve the centuries-old land tenancy problem, the principal cause of the Communist guerrilla movement in central Luzon.

  4. President of the Philippines. Diosdado Macapagal defeated Garcia in the 1961 presidential election and took office as the ninth President of the Philippines on December 30, 1961. Former public servant Emmanuel Pelaez served as his VP.

  5. Aug 31, 2021 · Diosdado Macapagal was a Filipino lawyer, poet, columnist, and politician. He served as the 9th president of the Republic of the Philippines. Personal Information. Complete Name –> Diosdado Pangan Macapagal Sr. Nickname –> Dadong. Birth Date –> September 28, 1910.

  6. Mar 14, 2024 · Diosdado Macapagal’s political journey reached new heights when he assumed the role of Vice President of the Philippines. Serving under President Carlos P. Garcia, Macapagal played a significant role in shaping the nation’s policies and direction.

  7. Jan 21, 2024 · Diosdado Macapagal, the 9th President of the Philippines from 1961 to 1965, implemented significant reforms during his tenure. One of his key focuses was agrarian reform , aiming to uplift the lives of farmers and promote economic development.