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    Elpidio Quirino was the 6th president of the Philippines who served from 1948 to 1953. During his presidency, the Hukbalahap guerilla movement was active and he created agencies like the Social Security Commission and Integrity Board. Ramon Magsaysay succeeded him from 1953 to 1957 and quelled the Huk rebellion. He is remembered as the "Idol of the Masses" and his presidency marked a period of economic growth and less corruption. Carlos P. Garcia then served from 1957 to 1961 and pursued a policy favoring Filipino businesses over foreign investors. He also revived Philippine culture and arts.

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    Elpidio Quirino was the 6th president of the Philippines who served from 1948 to 1953. During his presidency, the Hukbalahap guerilla movement was active and he created agencies like the Social Security Commission and Integrity Board. Ramon Magsaysay succeeded him from 1953 to 1957 and quelled the Huk rebellion. He is remembered as the "Idol of the Masses" and his presidency marked a period of economic growth and less corruption. Carlos P. Garcia then served from 1957 to 1961 and pursued a policy favoring Filipino businesses over foreign investors. He also revived Philippine culture and arts.

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    Elpidio Quirino was the 6th president of the Philippines who served from 1948 to 1953. During his presidency, the Hukbalahap guerilla movement was active and he created agencies like the Social Security Commission and Integrity Board. Ramon Magsaysay succeeded him from 1953 to 1957 and quelled the Huk rebellion. He is remembered as the "Idol of the Masses" and his presidency marked a period of economic growth and less corruption. Carlos P. Garcia then served from 1957 to 1961 and pursued a policy favoring Filipino businesses over foreign investors. He also revived Philippine culture and arts.

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    Presidents of the Philippines

    their Achievements and


    Contributions
    Elpidio Quirino
    • 6th president of the Philippines
    • In office: April 18, 1948 - December 30, 1953
    • Vice President: Fernando Lopez (1949-19530)
    • Political Party: Liberal Party
    • Quirino retired to private life and died on heart attack
    • in February 29, 1956
    • Hukbalahap Guerilla movement active during his
    presidency
    • Created Social Security Commission
    • Created Integrity Board to monitor graft and corruption
    • Quezon City became capital of the Philippines in 1948
    • He created rural banks
    Hukbalahap Guirella Movement
    Ramon Magsaysay
    Born: 31 August 1907, Iba, Zambales
    Died: 17 March 1957, Balamban
    Full name: Ramón del Fierro Magsaysay
    Cause of death: Plane Crash March 17, 1957
    Presidential term: 30 December 1953 – 17 March 1957
    • “Idol of the masses” peoples president
    • Hukbalahap movement quelled during his
    presidency
    • Chairman of the committee on Guerrilla Affairs
    • First president sworn into office wearing Barong
    Tagalog during inauguration
    • Presidency referred to as the Philippines Golden Years” for
    its lack of corruption
    • Philippines was ranked second in Asia’s Clean and well-
    governed country during his presidency
    • Established national resettlement and rehabilitation
    Administration (NARRA) Among other agrarian reforms
    Carlos P. Garcia
    • Born: 4 November 1896, Captaincy General of the
    Philippines
    • Died: 14 June 1971, Quezon City
    • Full name: Carlos Polistico García
    • Presidential term: 18 March 1957 – 30 December 1961
    • Known for “Filipino First Policy” which favored Filipino business over
    foreign investors
    • Established the austerity Program Focusing on Filipino trade and
    commerce
    • He implemented cultural revival and economic nationalism
    • Supported local industries and encouraged local production
    • Known as the “Prince of Visayan Poets” and the “Brad
    from Bohol”
    • Cultural and Arts was revived during his term
    • The first president to have his remains buried at the
    libingan ng mga bayani
    • Known as the “Prince of Visayan Poets” and the “Brad from
    Bohol”
    • Cultural and Arts was revived during his term
    • The first president to have his remains buried at the libingan
    ng mga Bayani
    Diosdado Macapagal
    Born: 28 September 1910, Lubao
    Died: 21 April 1997, Makati Medical Center, Makati
    Full name: Diosdado Pangan Macapagal
    Presidential term: 30 December 1961 – 30 December
    1965
    • Succeeded Garcia
    • He is known for his socio-economic programs
    • Abolition of tenancy
    • Establishment of Land bank
    • He changed the celebration of Independence Day from July 4 to June 2
    • Established MAPHILINDO- Malaysia, Philippines and Indonesia
    Ferdinand Marcos
    • Born: 11 September 1917, Sarrat
    • Died: 28 September 1989, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
    • Full name: Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos
    • Presidential term: 30 December 1965 – 25 February 1986
    • Buried: 18 November 2016, Heroes' Cemetery, Taguig
    • First President to win a second term
    • Declared Martial Law on September 22, 1972
    • Increased the number of Philippine Military and Armed
    forces
    • Instituted the Bagong Lipunan o “New Society”
    • 1973 Constitution was adopted, and the Philippines have
    modified parliamentary form of government.
    • By 1980 the Philippines GNP was four times greater than
    1972
    • In 1980, the constitution was gain amended. With these
    changes in the government structures. Marcos was able to
    stay in the presidency longer and exercise greater powers
    • By 1986 the Philippines was one of the most indebted
    countries in Asia.
    • During martial law, the political rights and civil liberties of the people as
    well as the human rights were suppressed and violated
    • The only president whose remains are interred inside a refrigerated crypt.
    • Build more school, roads, bridges, hospitals and other infrastructure than all
    former presidents combined.

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