Manuel L. Quezon
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Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina GCGH KGCR, also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier, and politician who served as the second president of the Philippines from 1935 until h
Formal portrait, 1942
National historical marker installed in 1948 in Baler at the site of his birthplace.
Quezon as aide-de-camp of President Emilio Aguinaldo
Quezon as a member of the Philippine Assembly, 1908
Sergio Osmeña
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Sergio Osmeña Sr. was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the fourth president of the Philippines from 1944 to 1946 and as the first vice president of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. He
Manuel L. Quezon
…to the U.S. Congress in 1919, and secured passage of the Tydings–McDuffie Act in 1934. In 1921, Quezon made a public campaign against House Speaker Sergio Osmeña accusing him of being an autocratic leader and blamed him for the Philippine National Bank's financial mess. Both Osmeña and Quezon debated on this…
Photograph of Osmeña
Osmeña as a member of the Philippine Assembly, 1908
Osmeña (seated, left) and Manuel L. Quezon (seated, right) during their early years
Osmeña as Speaker of the Philippine Assembly