Manuel L. Quezon
Also known as Manuel Quezon, Manuel Luis Quezon, M. L. Q.
President of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944
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Manuel L. Quezon was the first President of the Philippines, serving from 1935 to 1944 during a critical period when the country was transitioning toward independence from American rule. His presidency is significant because he led the nation through its early years as a commonwealth and helped establish its foundational institutions and policies during World War II.
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- Assembly of the nation
- 20 speeches that moved a nation
- Good Fight
- Malacañan Palace
- Then and now
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Personal details BornManuel Luis Quezon y Molina (1878-08-19)19 August 1878 Baler, El Príncipe, Nueva Écija, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish East Indies (now Baler, Aurora, Philippines)
Died1 August 1944(1944-08-01) (aged 65) Saranac Lake, New York, U.S.
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