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Manuel L. Quezon

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Manuel L. Quezon

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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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Person · Open Library

Born
1970
Works
5

Top works

  • Assembly of the nation
  • 20 speeches that moved a nation
  • Good Fight
  • Malacañan Palace
  • Then and now

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
DE
Active from
1770-12-17
Active to
1827-03-26

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3
Total plays
4

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Quotes

  • My loyalty to my party ends where my loyalty to my country begins.

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Encyclopedic overview

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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