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    Jose P. Laurel was a Filipino nationalist who served as president of the Japanese-sponsored Second Philippine Republic from 1943 to 1945. He was born in 1891 in Tanauan, Batangas and came from a family of prominent ilustrados. Laurel had a distinguished career and received advanced law degrees from universities in the Philippines and abroad. While president, he advocated policies of self-sufficiency to help the country survive during World War II. Laurel made many contributions to Philippine jurisprudence and helped establish the Commonwealth of the Philippines through his political work. He is remembered for his nationalistic spirit and service, despite serving as the president of a Japanese puppet state during the war.

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    Jose P. Laurel was a Filipino nationalist who served as president of the Japanese-sponsored Second Philippine Republic from 1943 to 1945. He was born in 1891 in Tanauan, Batangas and came from a family of prominent ilustrados. Laurel had a distinguished career and received advanced law degrees from universities in the Philippines and abroad. While president, he advocated policies of self-sufficiency to help the country survive during World War II. Laurel made many contributions to Philippine jurisprudence and helped establish the Commonwealth of the Philippines through his political work. He is remembered for his nationalistic spirit and service, despite serving as the president of a Japanese puppet state during the war.

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    Jose P. Laurel was a Filipino nationalist who served as president of the Japanese-sponsored Second Philippine Republic from 1943 to 1945. He was born in 1891 in Tanauan, Batangas and came from a family of prominent ilustrados. Laurel had a distinguished career and received advanced law degrees from universities in the Philippines and abroad. While president, he advocated policies of self-sufficiency to help the country survive during World War II. Laurel made many contributions to Philippine jurisprudence and helped establish the Commonwealth of the Philippines through his political work. He is remembered for his nationalistic spirit and service, despite serving as the president of a Japanese puppet state during the war.

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    TITLE: The Two Sides of the Nationalist

    SUBJECT: The history of Jose P. Laurel


    LOCALITY: Tanauan, Batangas

    ELEMENTS:

    PEOPLE:
    - Jose Paciano Laurel y Garcia
    - great nationalist
    - president of the Republic of the Philippines
    a Japanese-sponsored administration during World War II
    from 1943 to 1945
    - the 3rd President of the Philippines and President of the Second Republic
    - born on 9 March 1891, in Tanauan, Batangas
    - best known as the President of the Puppet State of the Japanese Government in the Philippines.
    - He finished his LLB at UP under Dean George Malcolm (now Malcolm Hall!), Masters in Law at UST and
    PhD in law at Yale.

    OTHER HISTORY:
    - After what happened to his father, he work as an altar boy and chorister, later taking on a job as a part-
    time laborer at the Bureau of Forestry when he turned 18, for the money he needed to continue his
    studies.

    - became a clerk for the Code Committee, where he met Thomas Atkins Street, a future member of the
    Philippine Supreme Court who served as his mentor. After graduating from Manila High School (now
    Araullo High School)

    - In 1911, he eloped with Paciencia Hidalgo and enrolled at the University of the Philippines College of
    Law, where he later earned his doctorate in Philosophy. He ranked second in a class of 60 students and
    also came out second in the 1915 Bar Examinations.

    - Laurel later obtained a Licenciado en Jurisprudencia degree from the Escuela de Derecho in Manila
    while serving as Chief of the Executive Bureau's Administration Division. He was later sent to Yale
    University as a government pensionado in 1919, earning a degree in civil law a year later.

    - He also took special courses in international law at Oxford University in England and University of Paris
    in France, before returning to the Philippines in 1921.

    - Sotero Laurel
    - distinguished ilustrado
    - father of jose p laurel
    - delegate to the malolos and served as President Aguinaldo's Undersecretary of Interior
    - Secretary of the Interior in Emilio Aguinaldo's cabinet and a signatory to the Malolos Constitution.
    - He was taken prisoner during the Filipino-American War and died in captivity in 1902 when Laurel
    was only 11 years old
    - Jacoba García
    - mother of Jose P. Laurel

    PLACE:
    Jose P. Laurel’s Ancestral House
    - Mabini Avenue in Poblacion 1, Tanauan City, Batangas
    - Built in 1880
    - houses Jose P. Laurel’s memorabilia
    - restored in 1964

    PERIOD:

    1891-1959

    SIGNIFICANT POINTS:

    - began public career at Bureau of Forestry as part time laborer (Brochure)


    - Secretary of Interior (the youngest in the Philippines history) under Governor General Leonard Wood.
    - resigned over Wood's controversial reinstatement of a dismissed Manila Police American detective, Ray
    Conley into the service
    - As Concon delegate, authored the bill of rights of the japanese occupation.
    - advocated self sufficiency through "Magtanim Upang Mabuhay" policy as a means of national survival
    and refused the demand of the Japanese to conscript Filipino soldiers to fight the USA Allied Forces
    during world war II.
    - As a senator of the third republic, he authored the Rizal Law where it requires the reading in all schools
    of Jose Rizal's novels which were Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo and was a chief negotiator of the
    Laurel-Langley Trade Agreement between the United States and Philippines

    - he was able to sponsor the Bill of Rights and the establishment of the Commonwealth of the
    Philippines. His most essential contribution to jurisprudence includes the Angara v. Electoral
    Commission, 63 Phil. 139, (1936). Read more: https://kami.com.ph/108485-jose-p-laurel-biography-
    quotes-political-philosophy-education.html

    He was also involved in foreign policies such as the Philippine-Japanese Treaty of Alliance that was
    signed by Claro M. Recto. He played an essential role in the Greater East Asia Conference. He later
    declared the country under martial law in 1944, which made known the existence of the state of war
    between the Philippines and the United States. Read more: https://kami.com.ph/108485-jose-p-laurel-
    biography-quotes-political-philosophy-education.html

    - It is Senator Claro M. Recto who authored the Rizal Bill. While Senator Jose P.
    Laurel, Sr., who was then the Chairman of the Committee on Education,
    sponsored the bill in the Senate
    SOURCES:

    History Brochure Regarding the History of Jose P. Laurel and the Ancestral House

    Secondary Sources:

    http://benjielayug.com/2006/05/jose-p-laurel-museum-and-memorial-library-tanauan-city-
    batangas.html
    https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/9WQ6-884/pres-jos%C3%A9-paciano-laurel-y-garc%C3%ADa-
    1891-1959
    https://www.vigattintourism.com/tourism/articles/Jose-P-Laurel-Memorial-Library
    http://angelcent.blogspot.com/2011/12/jose-p-laurel-birthplace.html
    https://xiaochua.net/2012/10/17/xiaotime-17-october-2012-pagsariwa-sa-kabayanihan-ni-jose-p-laurel/
    https://dimasalang.weebly.com/ra-1425.html
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jose-P-Laurel

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