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Apr 3, 2024 · Manuel Quezon (born August 19, 1878, Baler, Philippines—died August 1, 1944, Saranac Lake, New York, U.S.) was a Filipino statesman, leader of the independence movement, and the first president of the Philippine Commonwealth established under U.S. tutelage in 1935.
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Sergio Osmeña was a Filipino statesman, founder of the...
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Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina GCGH KGCR ( UK: / ˈkeɪzɒn /, US: / ˈkeɪsɒn, - sɔːn, - soʊn /, Tagalog: [maˈnwel ˈluwis ˈkɛson], Spanish: [maˈnwel ˈlwis ˈkeson i moˈlina]; 19 August 1878 – 1 August 1944), also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier, and politician who was president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines ...
Manuel L. Quezon was born as Manuel Luís Quezon y Molina on August 19, 1878, in Baler in the district of El Príncipe, which is now known as Aurora, named after his wife.
Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina, also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier, and politician who was president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 until his death in 1944.
Apr 1, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Manuel Quezon, the first president of the Philippine Commonwealth. Discover his full name, his talents, his controversies, and his contributions to Philippine history.
Jun 11, 2018 · Manuel Luis Quezon (1878-1944) was the first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. He prepared the groundwork for Philippine independence in 1946. Manuel Quezon was born on Aug. 19, 1878, to Lucio Quezon and Maria Molina, both schoolteachers, in Baler, Tayabas (now Quezon) Province, in Luzon.
Aug 18, 2017 · Portrait of Manuel L. Quezon, when he was Senate President He adopted someone’s name as his own. The “Antonio” in Manuel Luis Quezon Antonio y Molina came from someone who happened to be his benefactor. This Antonio was responsible for feeding and housing Quezon during the time when he was still struggling to make ends meet.
