Manuel L. Quezon

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Manuel L. Quezon was the first President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, known for advocating Filipino independence and promoting the national language.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf President of the Philippines
human
lawyer
politician
statesman
birthDate 1878-08-19
birthPlace Baler, Aurora, Philippines
Baler, Tayabas, Captaincy General of the Philippines
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
child Manuel L. Quezon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Manuel L. Quezon Jr.

Aurora Aragon Quezon
surface form: María Aurora Quezon

Zenaida Quezon
countryOfCitizenship Philippines
deathDate 1944-08-01
deathPlace Saranac Lake
surface form: Saranac Lake, New York, United States
educatedAt Colegio de San Juan de Letran
University of Santo Tomas
familyName Quezon
fullName Manuel L. Quezon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina
givenName Manuel
honor Quezon City named in his honor
Quezon Province named in his honor
knownFor advocacy of Philippine independence
first President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
promotion of a national language based on Tagalog
social justice and land reform policies
languageSpoken English
Spanish
Tagalog
militaryBranch Philippine Revolutionary Army
militaryRank major
nickname Father of the National Language
occupation lawyer
politician
soldier
officeEnd 1944-08-01
officeStart 1935-11-15
participatedIn Philippine Revolution
Philippine–American War
politicalParty Nacionalista Party
positionHeld President of the Philippines
surface form: President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

President of the Senate of the Philippines
Resident Commissioner of the Philippines to the United States House of Representatives
Senator of the Philippines
precededBy position created (President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines)
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Malacañang Palace
sexOrGender male
signature Manuel L Quezon signature image
spouse Aurora Aragon Quezon
succeededBy Sergio Osmeña

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Corregidor associatedWith Manuel L. Quezon
this entity surface form: President Manuel L. Quezon
Malinta Tunnel associatedWith Manuel L. Quezon
this entity surface form: President Manuel L. Quezon
Gregorio Aglipay candidateInElection Manuel L. Quezon
this entity surface form: 1935 Philippine presidential election
Manuel L. Quezon child Manuel L. Quezon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Manuel L. Quezon Jr.
Philippine Commonwealth Army commander Manuel L. Quezon
Quezon Memorial Circle commemorates Manuel L. Quezon
President of the Philippines firstHolder Manuel L. Quezon
Quezon City founder Manuel L. Quezon
Manuel L. Quezon fullName Manuel L. Quezon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina
Quezon Avenue namedAfter Manuel L. Quezon
Quezon City namedAfter Manuel L. Quezon
QC namedAfter Manuel L. Quezon
subject surface form: Quezon City
Quezon Memorial Circle namedAfter Manuel L. Quezon
Sergio Osmeña precededBy Manuel L. Quezon