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  2. Manuel L. Quezon - Wikipedia

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    Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina [b] GCGH KGCR (UK: / ˈ k eɪ z ɒ n /, US: / ˈ k eɪ s ɒ n,-s ɔː n,-s oʊ n /, Tagalog: [maˈnwel luˈis ˈkɛson], Spanish: [maˈnwel ˈlwis ˈkeson]; 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 from 1935 until his death in ...

  3. List of presidents of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Of the individuals elected as president, three died in office: two of natural causes (Manuel L. Quezon [26] and Manuel Roxas [27]) and one in a plane crash (Ramon Magsaysay, 1953–57 [28]). The longest-serving president is Ferdinand Marcos with 20 years and 57 days in office; he is the only president to have served more than two terms.

  4. Philippine presidential line of succession - Wikipedia

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    In 1944, following the death of Manuel L. Quezon, Sergio Osmeña became the first vice president to succeed to the presidency On August 1, 1944, following the death of President Manuel L. Quezon due to tuberculosis, Vice President Sergio Osmeña took his oath of office and became the second president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines ...

  5. Government in exile of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

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    The government in exile also published a news magazine in the United States called Philippines. President Quezon was invited by President Roosevelt to join the Pacific War Council, and was asked to sign the United Nations Pact for the Philippines; in doing so, Quezon became a signatory of the Atlantic Charter. [12]

  6. 1921 Philippine financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    Cartoon of Osmeña and Quezon receiving bribes from the Philippine National Bank, published by Bag-ong Kusog, March 7, 1924. If Osmeña controlled the Philippine National Bank, then Senate President Manuel Quezon was seen as the main supporter of the Manila Railroad Company (MRC).

  7. List of presidents of the Philippines by time in office

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    OTL # President Length of term 1: 10: Ferdinand Marcos: 20 years, 57 days: 7362 days 2: 14: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo: 9 years, 161 days: 3448 days 3: 2: Manuel L. Quezon

  8. List of presidents of the Philippines by previous executive ...

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    Manuel L. Quezon: President of the Senate of the Philippines, Governor of Tayabas: 3: Jose P. Laurel: Secretary of the Interior: 4: Sergio Osmeña: Governor of Cebu, Secretary of Public Instruction, Health, and Public Welfare, Vice President of the Philippines: 5: Manuel Roxas: Governor of Capiz: 6: Elpidio Quirino: Vice President of the ...

  9. Sergio Osmeña - Wikipedia

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    in concurrent capacity as Vice President of the Philippines; In office November 15, 1935 – December 1, 1938: President: Manuel L. Quezon: Preceded by: Joseph R. Hayden: Succeeded by: Manuel L. Quezon: 2nd Senate President pro tempore of the Philippines; In office October 27, 1922 – July 16, 1934: Preceded by: Espiridion Guanco: Succeeded by ...