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  2. Carlos P. Garcia - Wikipedia

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    Carlos Polestico Garcia KR (Tagalog: [ˈkaːɾ.los poˌlɛːs.tɪˈxo gɐɾˈsiː.ɐ]; November 4, 1896 – June 14, 1971), often referred to by his initials CPG, was a Filipino teacher, poet, orator, lawyer, public official, political economist, guerrilla and Commonwealth military leader who was the eighth President of the Philippines.

  3. List of executive orders by Carlos P. Garcia - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; ... Listed below are executive orders signed by Philippine President Carlos P. Garcia (1957–1961 ...

  4. 1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash - Wikipedia

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    Within hours after the official identification of President Magsaysay's body, Vice President Carlos P. Garcia was sworn in as the 8th President of the Philippines. At the time of the crash, Garcia had been in Australia, attending a conference of the SEATO. [3] [11]

  5. Filipino First policy - Wikipedia

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    President Carlos P. Garcia introduced the Filipino First policy. The policy of Garcia, was a response to the impact of free trade and American economic dominance in the Philippines for years following the World War II. It is meant to assert greater Filipino role over the country's economy if not to gain control of it by promoting "Filipino ...

  6. List of presidents of the Philippines by province - Wikipedia

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    Home provinces of the presidents (blue) & vice presidents (red). Provinces that are home of both presidents and vice presidents are in purple. These lists give the provinces of primary affiliation, and of birth for each president of the Philippines, consisting of the 17 heads of state in the history of the Philippines.

  7. 1957 Philippine presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Incumbent President and Vice President to Ramon Magsaysay, Carlos P. Garcia was elected for a full term as President of the Philippines. Garcia assumed the post following the death of Magsaysay in a plane crash earlier that year. His running mate, Speaker Jose Laurel Jr., lost to Pampanga Representative Diosdado Macapagal. This was the first ...

  8. Carlos P. Garcia Heritage House - Wikipedia

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    Carlos P. Garcia (CPG) did not own a house in the city as he was a native of Talibon town on the other side of the island province of Bohol. His family rented a house in the city while he was serving his constituents. After World War II, the Garcia family finally had the means to buy a parcel of land and build a house. Thence, the house became ...

  9. First inauguration of Carlos P. Garcia - Wikipedia

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    At 5:51 PM (), Garcia met with the Magsaysay Cabinet to inform that "the President is dead."Five minutes later, he recited the following: I, Carlos P. Garcia, of Talibon, province of Bohol, having succeeded to the Presidency of the Philippines by virtue of the provisions of Article VII, section 8 of the Constitution, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully and conscientiously fulfill my ...