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Sergio Osmeña
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(1878-1961) President of the Philippines from 1944 to 1946
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Sergio Osmeña (1878–1961) was a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as President of the Philippines, Vice President of the Philippines, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, and governor. A member of the Nacionalista Party, he was born in Cebu City and died in Quezon City of natural causes due to disease. He was educated at the University of San Carlos, University of Santo Tomas, and Colegio de San Juan de Letran.
Osmeña was a Catholic and the spouse of Esperanza Osmeña, with whom he had 13 children, including Sergio Osmeña Jr. He received the Philippine Legion of Honor. His written works include *Speech of the speaker of the Philippine Assembly at San Miguel de Mayumo, Bulacan, P. I. May 7, 1910*, *La unidad del pueblo filipino*, *The city hall and a new and beautiful Manila*, and *The Commonwealth*. He is buried at Manila North Cemetery.
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Key facts
- Preceded by
- Manuel L. Quezon , Jose P. Laurel ( de facto )
- Succeeded by
- Manuel Roxas
- President
- Manuel L. Quezon
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sergio
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Philippines
- Place of birth
- Cebu City
- Place of death
- Quezon City
- Spouse
- Esperanza Osmeña
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Position held
- President of the Philippines
- Political party
- Nacionalista Party
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Image
- Vice-President Osmeña in Washington cropped.jpg
- Number of children
- 13
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- Commons category
- Sergio Osmeña
- date of birth
- 1878-09-09
- date of death
- 1961-10-19
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- Sergio Osmeña
- place of burial
- Manila North Cemetery
- cause of death
- disease
- IPA transcription
- [ˈseɾxjo ozˈmeɲa]
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details Born(1878-09-09)September 9, 1878 Cebu, Cebu, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish East Indies
DiedOctober 19, 1961(1961-10-19) (aged 83) Quezon City, Philippines
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