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The governor-general of the Philippines (Tagalog: Gobernador-Heneral ng Pilipinas; Spanish: Gobernador General de Filipinas; Japanese: フィリピン総督, romanized: Firipin sōtoku) was the title of the government executive during the colonial period of the Philippines, first by the Spanish in Mexico City and later Madrid as "Captain General"– Spanish: Capitán General de Filipinas ...
The Royal Governor-General of the Philippines ruled the Spanish colony that is today the Republic of the Philippines except a two-year British occupation of Manila. This territory was also called the Captaincy-General of the Philippines and thus the governor also held the title of Captain General , a military rank conferred by the Spanish ...
The governor is elected by the voters in the province for a three-year term with a maximum of three consecutive terms. [2] To run for governor, a candidate must be a Philippine citizen , a registered voter in the province, a resident of the province for at least one year before the election, able to read or write Filipino or any other local ...
Commanding General-Philippine Republic [8] "Tan Juan" (Don Juan) nom de guerre; Secretary of War of Republic of Negros "Acta de Capitulacion-1898” - documented the surrender of the last Spanish Governor General, Don Diego de Los Rios to Gen. Aniceto Ledesma Lacson (Presidente) and Gen. Juan “Tan Juan” Araneta (Secretary of War)in Bacolod City
Military governors of the Philippine Islands (5 P) Pages in category "Governors-general of the Philippines" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Governor-General of Pakistan; Governor-General of Papua New Guinea; List of governors-general of the Philippine Islands; List of Governors-General of the Philippines (1565–1761) List of Governors-General of the Philippines (1764–1821) List of Governors-General of the Philippines (1821–1898)
Pages in category "Governors of provinces of the Philippines" The following 80 pages are in this category, out of 80 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Philippines has 82 provinces. Each province has a vice governor who serves as the presiding officer of the sangguniang panlalawigan. [1] The vice governor assumes the office of governor when there is a permanent vacancy. [1] [2] When the office of governor is temporarily vacant, the vice governor assumes office as acting governor.