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Elpidio Rivera Quirino (Tagalog:; November 16, 1890 – February 29, 1956) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 6th President of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953. A lawyer by profession, Quirino entered politics when he became a representative of Ilocos Sur's 1st district from 1919 to 1922. He was then elected as a senator ...
Picture of the president Elpidio Quirino. It is the only SONA to be delivered through radio broadcast to the Congress of the Philippines and the only one where the president did not personally attend the Congress' joint session. The State of the Nation Address that was picked up was delivered on 10:00 am of January 23, 1950. [1]
Amending Executive Order No. 532 dated September 13, 1952, entitled "Terminating the collection of tolls at the Amburayan, Sta. Cruz; Santa Maria-Narvacan, and Banaoang (Quirino) Toll Bridges, province of Ilocos Sur" September 23, 1952 534 Fixing new ceiling prices of imported foodstuff, and for other purposes September 26, 1952 535
Elpidio Quirino Third Republic: 6 Elpidio Quirino (1890–1956) Liberal: April 17, 1948 – December 30, 1953 (5 years, 257 days) Vacant [k] 1949: Fernando Lopez 7 Ramon Magsaysay (1907–1957) Nacionalista: December 30, 1953 – March 17, 1957 [g] (3 years, 77 days) 1953: Carlos P. Garcia (Nacionalista) 8 Carlos P. Garcia (1896–1971 ...
Incumbent President Elpidio Quirino won a full term as President of the Philippines after the death of late President Manuel Roxas in 1948. His running mate, Senator Fernando Lopez won as Vice President. Despite factions created in the administration party, Quirino won a satisfactory vote from the public.
Laurel ran for president as a nominee of the Nacionalista Party against Elpidio Quirino in the 1949 Philippine presidential election but lost in what future Foreign Affairs Secretary Carlos P. Romulo and Marvin M. Gray considered as the dirtiest election in Philippine electoral history. [29]
Incumbent President Elpidio Quirino won a full term as President of the Philippines after the death of President Manuel Roxas in 1948. His running mate, Senator Fernando Lopez, won as Vice President. Despite factions created in the administration party, Quirino won a satisfactory vote from the public.
The Liberal Party renominated President Elpidio Quirino and former House Speaker and Liberal Party President José Yulo for president and vice-president respectively. Following the nomination, Philippine Ambassador to Washington Carlos P. Romulo and his men walked out of the LP convention and formed the Democratic Party.