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9.09.2006

Sergio Osmeña



Sergio Osmeña

  • 1st Filipino Vice President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1935-44)
  • 1st Filipino Speaker of the Philippine Assembly (1907-22)
  • 4th President of the Philippines
  • Founder of the Partido Nacionalista (Nacionalista Party, 1907-21)


DATE OF BIRTH
September 9, 1878

BIRTHPLACE
Cebu, Philippines


FATHER: _____
MOTHER: Juana Suico


1st WIFE: Estefania Chiong Veloso
CHILDREN: Vicente, Nicasio, Milagros, Teodoro, Jose, and Sergio, Jr.

2nd WIFE: Esperanza Limjap
CHILDREN: Ramon, Rosalina, Victor


YEAR OF DEATH
October 19, 1961


USEFUL LINKS

The Philippine Presidency Project: Sergio Osmeña
Wikipedia Article on Sergio Osmeña
TIME.com: Two Sons
TIME.com: Duel


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