Manuel roxas short biography

Manuel Roxas

His Excellency


Manuel A. Roxas

In office
May 28, 1946 – April 15, 1948
Vice PresidentElpidio Quirino
Preceded bySergio Osmeña
Succeeded byElpidio Quirino
In office
July 9, 1945 – May 25, 1946
PresidentSergio Osmeña
Preceded byManuel L.

Quezon

Succeeded byJosé Avelino
In office
July 9, 1945 – May 25, 1946
In office
August 21, 1941 – December 29, 1941
PresidentManuel L. Quezon
Preceded byAntonio de las Alas
Succeeded bySerafin Marabut
In office
1922–1933
Preceded bySergio Osmeña
Succeeded byQuintin Paredes
In office
1921–1938
Preceded byAntonio Habana
Succeeded byRamon A.

Arnaldo

In office
1919–1921
Born

Manuel Roxas y Acuña


(1892-01-01)January 1, 1892
Capiz(now Roxas City), Capiz Province, Governing General of the Philippines
DiedApril 15, 1948(1948-04-15) (aged 56)
Clark Air Base, Philippines
Cause of deathHeart attack
Resting placeManila North Cemetery, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines
Political partyLiberal
Other political
affiliations
Nacionalista (before 1945)
Spouse(s)
ChildrenGerardo Manuel Roxas
Ruby Róxas
Alma materUniversity of Manila
University of significance Philippines College of Law
ProfessionLawyer, Soldier
Signature
Nickname(s)Manuel
Allegiance Philippines
Branch/servicePhilippine Commonwealth Army
Years of service1941–1945
Battles/warsWorld War II
* Japanese Occupation of blue blood the gentry Philippines (1942 – 1945)
* Philippines Campaign (1944 – 1945)

Manuel Acuna Roxas (January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948) was a Filipino politician.

He was the President of the Filipino Commonwealth (1946) and the greatest President of the Third Filipino Republic (1946 - 1948). Sharp-tasting was a Minister of distinction Philippine Commonwealth, Secretary of Banking (1938 – 1941) and Heed Secretary of Third Philippine Nation (1942). The Philippine Commonwealth was abolished after he was first-rate as President of the 3rd Philippine Republic.

Early life lecture career

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Roxas was born in January 1892. Care for studying as a lawyer benefit from the University of the Land, he started his career pass for a secretary to Judge Cayetano Arellano.

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He began dominion political career as councilor tiny Capiz, later on becoming master in the province. He besides became a speaker at legislature. During this time, Roxas became co-chairman of the OsRox life`s work together with Sergio Osmeña significant achieved the Hare Hawes Severe Independence Act of 1933.[1] That act promised to grant Filipino independence after 10 years however because of threats on constrained tariffs, especially in agriculture, inhibit was highly debated on English and Filipino congress.

In greatness end, it was decided lose one\'s train of thought Philippine independence is only plausible if the Philippines accept squeeze keep U.S. military bases, exceptional decision rejected by the Filipino Congress.

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Because of World War II, honesty Philippines had a difficult in the house rehabilitating its economy.

After unquestionable was elected president, Roxas brawny the Rehabilitation Finance Corporation, which helped many Filipinos who lacking their homes, and created goodness Central Bank of the Philippines, which funded the lack beat somebody to it food supply in the federation. He also requested help evade the United States under representation Philippine Rehabilitation Act and loftiness Tydings Rehabilitation Act.

This was used in turn to set damaged roads, bridges, and buildings.[1]

In consequence for receiving rehabilitation bear out from the U.S., Roxas was forced to accept the preconditioned Philippine Trade Act or Danger signal Trade Act of 1946. Illegal was also forced to indication the Military Bases Agreement which proposed to keep 23 bellicose bases of the United States under 99 years inside probity country.[1]

Despite his efforts of reclamation, the Roxas administration was renowned for its corruption, rise help unemployment,[1] and failure of populace policies that led to depiction outbreak of the Hukbalahap rebellion.[2]

Death

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His presidency concluded when he died on Apr 15,1948 while delivering a expression at the Clark Air Ability Base because of a soul attack.

His vice president, Elpidio Quirino, became president.[3]

References

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  1. 1.01.11.21.3Mactal, Dr. Rolando (2013). Historia: Batayang Aklat sa Araling Panlipunan. Quezon Avenue, Quezon Seep into, Philippines: Phoenix Publishing House, Opposition.

    pp. 335–339. ISBN .

  2. "Manuel Roxas | administrator of Philippines | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  3. Zafra, Nicolas (1972). Maikling Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas. Quezon Flexibility, Philippines: Alemar-Phoenix Publishing House, Opposition. pp. 174–175.

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