Arsenio Lacson

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Arsenio Lacson was a prominent Filipino politician and journalist best known for his dynamic and reformist tenure as mayor of Manila in the 1950s.

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instanceOf Filipino politician
human
journalist
birthDate 1911-12-26
birthPlace Talisay, Negros Occidental, Philippines NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship Philippines
deathDate 1962-04-15
deathPlace Manila, Philippines NERFINISHED
describedBySource Philippine political histories
educatedAt University of Santo Tomas NERFINISHED
University of the Philippines NERFINISHED
endTime 1962 (mayor of Manila)
familyName Lacson NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy law
fullName Arsenio Hilario Sison Lacson Sr. NERFINISHED
genre political commentary
givenName Arsenio NERFINISHED
hasHonorificTitle Arsenio "Arsenic" Lacson NERFINISHED
The Fightingest Mayor NERFINISHED
hasPartIn post-war reconstruction of Manila
urban development projects in Manila
influenced later reformist local politicians in the Philippines
knownFor dynamic leadership as mayor of Manila
outspoken criticism of national politicians
popular radio commentary program
reformist policies in local government
languageOfWorkOrName English
Filipino
mediaType print journalism
radio
memberOf House of Representatives of the Philippines NERFINISHED
notableWork anti-corruption campaigns in Manila
reform of Manila city government
occupation journalist
lawyer
politician
radio commentator
politicalParty Nacionalista Party NERFINISHED
positionHeld Mayor of Manila
Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
precededBy Manuel de la Fuente (as mayor of Manila) NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Manila, Philippines NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
startTime 1952 (mayor of Manila)
succeededBy Antonio Villegas (as mayor of Manila) NERFINISHED
workLocation Manila NERFINISHED

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Manila North Cemetery burialPlaceOf Arsenio Lacson