Sergio Osmeña
Filipino politician, 4th President
Born
September 9th, 1878
147 years ago
Died
1961
64 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Served as the fourth President of the Philippines from 1944 to 1946. Prior to the presidency, played a significant role in Philippine politics, serving as the Vice President under Manuel L. Quezon. Contributed to the establishment of the Commonwealth government. Oversaw the nation during the final stages of World War II and the transition to independence from the United States. Advocated for post-war reconstruction and reforms to strengthen the new government.
Served as the 4th President of the Philippines
Held the position of Vice President under Quezon
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