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Elpidio Quirino (born Nov. 16, 1890, Vigan, Phil.—died Feb. 28, 1956, Novaliches) was a political leader and the second president of the independent Republic of the Philippines. Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Tydings-McDuffie Act, providing for a 10-year commonwealth in the Philippines, on March 24, 1934.
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Ramon Magsaysay (born Aug. 31, 1907, Iba, Phil.—died March...
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Elpidio Quirino's notable accomplishments during his presidency include the restoration of peace and order after World War II, implementation of economic reforms, and the establishment of the Central Bank of the Philippines.
Elpidio Rivera Quirino ( Tagalog: [kiˈɾino]; November 16, 1890 – February 29, 1956) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 6th President of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953. A lawyer by profession, Quirino entered politics when he became a representative of Ilocos Sur from 1919 to 1925.
May 23, 2018 · Elpidio Quirino (1890-1956) was the second president of the Philippine Republic. During his administration, the Philippines passed through a period of revolutionary turmoil marked by widespread corruption, demoralization, economic crisis, and political terrorism. Elpidio Quirino was born on Nov. 16, 1890, in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, the ...
The story of Elpidio Quirino is a one of hope and inspiration, hatred and forgiveness, challenge and triumph. His life and career bear the hallmarks of his cardinal values: tolerance, goodwill and love.
Born to a family of modest means in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Elpidio Quirino was a self-made man of firm determination and burning ambition. While studying in Vigan High School, the young Elpidio taught in Barrio Caparia-an of the adjacent town of Caoayan.
objectively the life and career of President Elpidio Quirino, identify his contributions to the country’s progress and development, and determine his standing among the makers of Philippine history. He did not wake up one morning to find himself at the pinnacle of power. He rose step by slow step from the lowest rung, and from
