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
Emilio Aguinaldo
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Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy was a Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader who was the first president of the Philippines from 1899 to 1901, and the first president of an Asian constitutiona
Manuel L. Quezon
…death in 1944. He was the first Filipino to head a government of the entire Philippines and is considered the second president of the Philippines after Emilio Aguinaldo (1899–1901), whom Quezon defeated in the 1935 presidential election. Quezon City, a city in Metro Manila and Quezon Province, are named after him…
Portrait by Harris & Ewing, c. 1919
Aguinaldo in military uniform
President Aguinaldo at Malolos, Bulacan wearing the Rayadillo uniform and in horseback, with the Aguirre sword, a trophy of the Battle of Imus. Circa 1898.
Aguinaldo as a Generalissimo, Commander-in-Chief of all Philippine forces.