Manuel quezon biography wikipedia

A brick at the Saranac Laboratory has been dedicated in the name of Manuel L. Quezón by Rich Loeber. Manuel Quezon, 1937 (Library of Congress) Born: August 19, 1878

Died: August 1, 1944

Married: Aurora Aragón Quezón

Children: María Aurora Quezón, María Zeneida Quezón-Avancena, Luisa Corazón Paz Quezón and Manuel L. Quezón, Jr.

Manuel Luis Quezón y Molina was the president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. Quezón worked on the problem of landless peasants in the countryside, reorganization of the islands' military defense, governmental reorganization, the settlement and development in Mindanao, the foreign strangle-hold on Philippine trade and commerce, proposals for land reform and fighting graft and corruption within the government. At the outset of World War II and the threat of the Japanese invasion, Quezón established a government in exile in the US. He was treated by Dr. John N. Hayes.

During his exile, Quezón died of tuberculosis in Saranac Lake while staying at Camp Massapequa on Lower Saranac Lake.

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Adirondack Daily Enterprise, May 31, 1944, as reprinted in Adirondack Daily Enterprise, May 30, 2015, in Howard Riley's column:

ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 31 (AP)

President Manuel Quezon of the

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Manuel L. Quezon

President of picture Philippines hit upon 1935 resist 1944

Manuel L. Quezon
Quezon embankment 1942
In office 15 Nov 1935 – 1 Grand 1944 Serving with Jose P. Laurel (1943–1944)[a]
Vice President	Sergio Osmeña
Preceded by	Emilio Aguinaldo Frank Murphy (as Governor-General)
Succeeded by
In office 16 July 1941 – 11 December 1941
President	Himself
Preceded by	Teófilo Sison
Succeeded by	Jorge B. Vargas
Acting
In office 12 October 1939 – 4 November 1939
Vice Mayor	Vicente Fragante
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Tomas Morato
In office 1 December 1938 – 19 April 1939
President	Himself
Preceded by	Sergio Osmeña
Succeeded by	Jorge Bocobo
Government offices 1906‍–‍1935 In office November 1916[1] – 15 November 1935 Succeeded by In office 16 Oct 1916 – 15 Nov 1935 Preceded by Position established Succeeded by Position abolished In office 1916–1935 Preceded by William Cameron Forbes Succeeded by Jorge B. Vargas In office 23 Nov 1909 – 15 Oct 1916 Preceded by Pablo Ocampo Succeeded by Teodoro R. Y • Manolo Quezon Filipino writer and television host (born 1970) Manuel Luis "Manolo" Casas Quezon III (born May 10, 1970) is a Filipino writer, former television host and a grandson of former Philippine presidentManuel L. Quezon. Quezon is a columnist and editorial writer for the Philippine Daily Inquirer. From 2007 to 2010, he was also the host and writer of The Explainer on the cable ABS-CBN News Channel.[1] In 2003, he was named presidential assistant for historical affairs during the presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. He was a history curator from March 2004 to March 2005 at the Ayala Museum. He served as spokesman for the committee in charge of the inauguration of President Benigno S. Aquino III. After the implementation of Executive Order No. 4, Aquino appointed Quezon as undersecretary of the Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office. Quezon graduated from the University of the Philippines Diliman with a degree of Bachelor of Arts in political science. Early life [edit] Quezon was born in 1970,[2] an adopted son[3] of Manuel L. "Nonong" Quezon, Jr. (1926–1998) and wife, Lourdes "Lulu" Casas-Quezon. His father was the son of former president Manuel L. Quezon. Filmography [edit] TV sh