Paulino Santos
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Paulino Torres Santos Sr. was a military officer who became the Commanding General of the Philippine Army from May 6 to December 31, 1936. Upon his retirement, he served as a civilian administrator under President Manuel L. Quezon. He is the namesake of the city of General Santos, which was renamed from Buayan in 1954.
Paulino Santos
Monument of Gen. Paulino Santos in General Santos
Chief of the Army (Philippines)
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The Commanding General of the Philippine Army (CGPA) is the overall commander and highest ranking officer commissioned to serve in the Philippine Army. The position concurrently holds the three-star rank of Lieutenant General.
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Image: Paulino Santos, First Chief of Staff of Philippine Army
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