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	MANUEL L. QUEZON
		MANUEL L. Quezon y Molina, Manuel Luis (1878-1944), Philippine statesman, born in Baler, and educated at the University of San Tomás..
		Quezon fought for passage of the Tydings-McDuffie Act (1934), which provided for full independence for the Philippines 10 years after the creation of a constitution and the establishment of a Commonwealth government that would be the forerunner of an independent republic.
		Manuel Luis Quezón y Molina was President of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944.
	www.angelfire.com /on/philpres/quezon.html (618 words)

	Manuel L. Quezon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina (August 19, 1878 – August 1, 1944) was the first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
		Manuel L. Quezon, a Spanish-mestizo, was born in Baler in the province of Tayabas (now Aurora).
		Quezon was married to his first cousin Aurora Aragón and had four children: María Aurora, María Zeneida, Luisa Corazón Paz and Manuel Jr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manuel_L._Quezon (633 words)

	Welcome to the Official Website of The Manuel L. Quezon University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Quezon was born in the small town of Baler, province of Tayabas (renamed Quezon, in his honor) on August 19, 1878.
		Quezon was admitted to the Philippine Bar on April 16, 1903, after having copped one of the first ten placers in the bar examination.
		The success of Quezon in obtaining this new independence measure and in having it accepted by the Philippine legislature, made him the undisputed leader of the Filipino people, especially after his party candidates for senator and governor in the whole country had swept the polls in the election held in June 1934.
	www.mlqu.edu.ph /quezon.html (517 words)

	Manuel L. Quezon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina (August 19, 1878 – August 1, 1944) was the first president of the (additional info and facts about Commonwealth of the Philippines) Commonwealth of the Philippines.
		Manuel L. Quezon, a Spanish-mestizo, was born in (additional info and facts about Baler) Baler in the province of (additional info and facts about Tayabas) Tayabas (now Aurora).
		Quezon was married to his first cousin Aurora Aragon and had four children: Maria Aurora, Maria Zeneida, Luisa Corazon Paz and Manuel Jr.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/manuel_l._quezon.htm (613 words)

	The American Experience \| MacArthur \| People & Events \| Manuel L. Quezon (1878-1944)
		Manuel Quezon was born to Spanish mestizo parents in the remote town of Baler in Tayabas province, on the east coast of Luzon.
		Manuel was sent to school in Manila at the age of nine and remained there through college, where he studied law.
		Quezon led the Filipino contingent that was present when Franklin Roosevelt signed the new Philippine Constitution in the spring of 1935.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/macarthur/peopleevents/pandeAMEX108.html (768 words)

	Malacañang Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1909, Quezon was appointed resident commissioner for the Philippines,, entitled to speak, but not vote in the U.S. House of Representative; during his years in Washington D.C., he fought vigorously for a speedy grant of independence by the Unites States.
		Quezon fought for passage of the Tydings McDuffie Act (1934) which provided for full independence for the Philippines ten years after the creation of a constitution and the establishment of a commonwealth government that would be the forerunner of an independence republic.
		Quezon was elected president of the newly formulated commonwealth on November 15, 1935.
	www.op.gov.ph /museum/pres_quezon.asp (615 words)

	Quezon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Quezon is a province of the Philippines located in the CALABARZON region in Luzon.
		Quezon City is not located in and should not be confused with Quezon province: Quezon City is located in Metro Manila, a region to the west of CALABARZON, while Quezon province is in eastern CALABARZON.
		Quezon is located southeast of Metro Manila and it is surrounded by the provinces of Aurora to the north, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna and Batangas to the west and the Camarines provinces to the east.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/Q/Quezon.htm (706 words)

	AllRefer.com - Manuel Luis Quezon (Philippines History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Manuel Luis Quezon[mAnwel lOOEs´ kA´sOn] Pronunciation Key, 1878–1944, first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1935–44).
		While a law student, he joined (1899) Emilio Aguinaldo's insurrectionary army and fought the U.S. forces until 1901.
		Quezon was elected (1935) president of the new commonwealth.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Q/Quezon-M.html (382 words)

	Senators Profile
		Manuel Luis Quezon was born on August 19, 1878 in Baler, Tayabas (now Quezon), to Lucio Quezon, a native of Paco, Manila and Maria Dolores Molina.
		Quezon is one of the most illustrious sons our country has ever produced.
		Quezon was married to Aurora Aragon and had four children.
	www.senate.gov.ph /senpres/quezon.htm (290 words)

	Encyclopedia: Manuel L. Quezon
		The Quezon Memorial Circle is a national park and shrine located in Quezon City, former capital of the Philippines (1948-1976).
		Aurora Aragon Quezon (February 19, 1888â€“April 28, 1949), was the wife of Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines.
		PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Manuel Roxas Manuel Acuña Roxas (January 1, 1892—April 15, 1948) was a Philippine political figure.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Manuel-L.-Quezon (2354 words)

	Manuel Luis Quezon Biography / Biography of Manuel Luis Quezon Biography
		Manuel Luis Quezon (1878-1944) was the first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
		Manuel Quezon was born on Aug. 19, 1878, to Lucio Quezon and Maria Molina, both schoolteachers, in Baler, Tayabas (now Quezon) Province, in Luzon.
		Quezon was considered "bright but lazy"; but when he joined the revolutionary forces of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo during the revolution against Spain, Quezon displayed his fearless, bold, and quick-tempered style of fighting.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-manuel-luis-quezon (236 words)

	Kasaysayan, Panitikan, Tula, Awitin, Mga Bayani ng Lahi, EMANILA.com
		It was on August 19, 1878, that this great Filipino patriot was born in Baler, Tayabas (now Quezon) — a ‘dreamy little town bathed in the glow of the morning sun.’ He was the son of Lucio Quezon and Maria Dolores Molina, a beloved and highly respected of their town.
		Even as a youth Manuel had demonstrated traits which were to remain with him as his assets when he became the leader of his people.
		At the age of eleven, young Quezon was brought to Manila by his father to study at San Juan de Letran.
	www.emanila.com /pilipino/history/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1092369378&archive=&start_from=&ucat=2& (703 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| OPINION > Reminiscing President Manuel L. Quezon, his avocation and work habits (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Quezon and Sumulong debated in the Ateneo auditorium on Padre Faura.
		When Quezon came home from the United States, the Quezon Gate was opened at the end of Anda Street in Intramuros along the side of Letran.
		Quezon had to embrace masonry because during that time, it was customary for leaders to be a mason.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/aug/19/yehey/opinion/20040819opi5.html (3510 words)

	ipedia.com: Manuel L. Quezon Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina was the first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
		Manuel L. Quezon was born in Baler, Tayabas province (now Quezon), Philippines.
		Later his body was re-interred in Manila, at the Manila North Cemetery and then moved to Quezon City within the monument at the Quezon Memorial Circle.
	www.ipedia.com /manuel_l__quezon.html (230 words)

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		Quezon keeps title as one among COA's Top 10 Adjudged as 9th among local government units nationwide with the highest equity by the Commission on Audit.
		And as you tread on Quezon's many treks and trails, uncover the intricacies of country living, bask in the warmth of its seas, the sun, and the hospitality of our people, travel back to our illustrious past, witness the myriad festivals accenting cultural, religious and social heritage and celebrate the promise of a bright tomorrow.
		Quezon is a beautiful province every Quezonian is proud to be a part of.
	www.quezon.gov.ph (858 words)

	GM ML Quezon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Brother Quezon was initiated an Entered Apprentice on March 17, 1908; passed to the degree of Fellow Craft on May 18, 1908; and raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason on May 23, same year, in Logia Sinukuan under the Gran Logia Regional de Filipinas.
		During the term of Quezon as President, eight Grand Masters occupied high government positions and practically all members, of his official family were masons.
		But he kept it, like the realist that he was, in the only way in which it can be kept in a democracy, by winning the faith and love of the people.
	www.glphils.org /kinship/quezon.htm (1212 words)

	Manuel Quezon -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		Quezon fought in the Philippine-American War but became convinced after the Philippines' defeat that the only way to independence was through cooperation with the U.S. He served in the Philippine Assembly (1907–09).
		He became president of the Commonwealth (a precursor to the independent republic) in 1935 and was reelected in 1941; when Japan occupied the Philippines in 1942, he formed a government-in-exile in the U.S. He did not live to see full independence for the Philippines.
		Although he spent his life striving to win independence for the Philippines, Manuel Quezon did not live to see the birth of the republic of the Philippines on July 4, 1946.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9376305?tocId=9376305 (665 words)

	Filipino-American Association of Greater Atlanta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		At the age of eleven, young Quezon was brought to Manila by his father.
		Death overtook Quezon in the midst of the war efforts in a foreign land.
		Quezon issued his famous proclamation making Tagalog the basis of the National Language, earning him the title “Ama ng Wikang Pambansa.” Much later in 1989 the Philippine Congress declared August 19 as a National Holiday in memory of Pres.
	www.atl-filam.org /Quezon_Manuel_Luis.jsp (626 words)

	Manuel Roxas Biography / Biography of Manuel Roxas Biography
		Manuel Roxas (1892-1948) was the last president of the Commonwealth and the first president of the Republic of the Philippines.
		Manuel Roxas was born in Capiz, Capiz Province, on Jan. 1, 1892.
		He refused to join Quezon in fleeing to the United States because he wanted to preserve the morale of the Filipino soldiers fighting in Bataan and Corregidor.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-manuel-roxas (659 words)

	Manuel Luis Quezon
		Quezon, Manuel Luis, 1878–1944, first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1935–44).
		Manuel Luis QUEZON - QUEZON, Manuel Luis (1878—1944) QUEZON, Manuel Luis, a Resident Commissioner from the...
		Manuel Luis Quezon: The embodiment of Deus, Patria, Letran.(Opinion and Editorial) (Manila Bulletin)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0840799.html (386 words)

	President of the Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Manuel L. Quezon is considered to be the first president by the United States and the first to win an election.
		One was Quezon heading the Commonwealth government-in-exile (considered de jure) and the other was J. Laurel heading the Japanese-sponsored republic (considered de facto).
		However, it must be born in mind that in the roster of presidents, it is inaccurate to consider Laurel the successor of Osmeña or vice versa; Laurel's republic was formally rejected after World War II and none of its statutes or actions considered legal or binding.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/President-of-the-Philippines.htm (715 words)

	Gov.ph Home - Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Manuel Quezon was famous for uttering these words: "It is better to live in a government run like hell by Filipinos than living in a government run like heaven by the Americans."
		In public, Quezon was an advocate of nationalism and independence, often displaying frustration over U.S. rule; but in private, he was fearful of the U.S. abandoning the Philippines.
		Quezon sought incorporation into the empire, or else membership in the League of Nations, or even just a treaty that would ensure British protection of his country.
	www.gov.ph /forum/thread.asp?rootID=36897&catID=18 (1713 words)

	Philippine Presidents Past & Present - eMAILPINOY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		MANUEL L. Philippine statesman, born in Baler, and educated at the University of San Tomás..
		Osmeña remained leader of the Nationalists until 1921, when he was succeeded by Manuel Quezon, who had joined him in a coalition.
		After receiving law degrees from the University of the Philippines (1915) and from Yale University (1920), he was elected to the Philippine Senate in 1925 and appointed associate justice of the Supreme Court in 1936.
	www.emailpinoy.com /educational/philippines-presidents1.shtml (1950 words)

	Manuel L. Quezon and his uncommon wealth - Sept. 21, 2003
		During the general's tenure, Quezon lobbied Washington for independence and succeeded with the passing of the Tydings-McDuffie Act in 1934 that established the Philippines as a commonwealth until 1946 when the country would be granted independence.
		Quezon later headed a Philippine government-in-exile in the US for two years but died of tuberculosis in 1944 without seeing his labor come to fruition.
		Clearly, Quezon was a smoker as there are five gold cigarette cases on the block.
	www.inq7.net /lif/2003/sep/21/lif_1-1.htm (650 words)

	TravelSmart.NET - Quezon, Philippines
		The relatively short distance between Quezon and Metro Manila should make the attractions in the province more feasible for tourism, specially for the towns which are located in the western part.
		Because Quezon is also part of the route to the Bicol Region both by bus and by train, its towns which serve as stop-over points for the travelers can benefit much in terms of revenue generated by accommodation and dining establisments.
		Quezon was at one time under the jurisdiction of various provinces.
	www.travelsmart.net /ph/resorts/Quezon (645 words)

	Brief History
		In 1935, he sent Gen. Douglas MacArthur to be the military advisor to Manuel Quezon, president of the Philippine Commonwealth.
		Quezon and his family was a lateral beside the 1st lateral and nearest the East entrance to the tunnel.
		The inauguration of President Quezon for his second term as President of the Philippine Commonwealth on December 30, 1941 provided a strange break in the routine of life in the tunnel.
	corregidorisland.com /history.html (1851 words)

	Manila Bulletin: 59th Death Anniversary of President Manuel Luis Quezon.(Opinion & Editorial)@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		FROM the humble village of Baler, Tayabas Province (now Quezon Province), to the hallowed halls of Malaca?ang Palace, in Manila one mans life spanned the history of the Filipino peoples struggle for freedom and self-rule.
		President Quezon was a law student when the Philippine revolution broke out.
		He was one of the young men and women who joined the call to free the Motherland from foreign rule.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:106106642&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (221 words)

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