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Carlos P. Garcia

Carlos P Garcia
Personal data
Date of birthNovember 4, 1896
Place of birthTalibon, Philippines
Date of deathJune 14, 1971(age 74)
Place of deathTagbilaran, Philippines
Resting placeLibingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig City, Philippines
Political partyNacionalista Party
SpouseLeonila Dimataga
Alma materSilliman University
ProfessionLawyer
ReligionRoman Catholicism
8th President of the Philippines
4th President of the Third Republic
In officeMarch 17, 1957 - December 30, 1961
President None (Mar 17 � Dec 30, 1957)
Diosdado Macapagal (1957 � 1961)
Vice President None (Mar 17 � Dec 30, 1957)
Diosdado Macapagal (1957 � 1961)
Succeeded byDiosdado Macapagal
Preceded byRamón Magsaysay
1st President of the 1971 Philippine Constitutional Convention
In officeJune 1, 1971 - June 14, 1971
PresidentFerdinand Marcos
Succeeded byDiosdado Macapagal
5th Vice President of the Philippines
In officeDecember 30, 1953 - March 17, 1957
PresidentRamón Magsaysay
Succeeded byDiosdado Macapagal
Preceded byFernando López
Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
In officeDecember 30, 1953 - March 17, 1957
PresidentRamon Magsaysay
Succeeded byVacant
Post later held by Felixberto Serrano
Preceded byJoaquin Miguel Elizalde
Senator of the Philippines
In officeMay 25, 1946 - December 30, 1953
Governor of Bohol
In office1933 - December 30, 1941
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Bohol's Third District
In office1925 - 1931
Succeeded byFilomeno Caseñas Orbeta
Preceded byTeodoro Abueva

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Carlos Polestico García (November 4, 1896 � June 14, 1971) was a Filipino teacher, poet, orator, lawyer, public official, political economist and guerrilla leader. He became the eighth President of the Philippines known for his "Filipino First" policy, which put the interests of the Filipino people above those of foreigners and of the ruling party.

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filipinosabroad.blogspot.com Street scene of the major Highway (CPG--Carlos P. Garcia) of Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines taken May, 2008.
2.00 min. | 4.82 user rating		 The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee resumed its investigation today on the plea bargaining agreement between retired military comptroller Carlos Garcia and the Office of the Ombudsman.
7.28 min. | 5.0 user rating
4.97 min. | 5.0 user rating		 SJSF Yahoo Group website: www.groups.yahoo.com/group/sjsf_inc SJSF MAPEH Presentation 2007 of 4th year Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and 3rd year Carlos P. Garcia school year 2007-2008 Slideshow of pictures Song: Qing Fei De Yi by: Harlem Yu video by: Janelle Cristine M. Barro
4.55 min. | 2.33 user rating		 1996 Bohol Song Festival Finalist Words and music by Rudy Tutor Performed by Marjorie Rebuya Arranged by Rene Balbin (SUISA) Recorded at Koreana Recording Studio Tagbilaran City Cover Designed by Yoyon Ramasola Project of: Bohol Sandugo Foundation National Commission for Culture and Arts Bohol Council First Consolidated Bank (FCB) Remastered and video edited by Fro's Music -
3.70 min. | 5.0 user rating
The Sandiganbayan has approved the plea bargaining agreement of former military comptroller Maj. Gen. Carlos F. Garcia with the Office of the Ombudsman, which allowed him to plead guilty to two lesser offenses and to post bail despite a P303-million plunder case filed against him. For more information on the plea bargaining agreement visit: www.gmanews.tv
4.52 min. | 0 user rating		 Carlos P. Garcia High School Class IV-4 Batch '78 Reunion
3.88 min. | 0 user rating		 Post fight thoughts from a great night of boxing from Saturday 3/24
11.25 min. | 5.0 user rating		 25 years after we graduated in Carlos P.Garcia High School (A freedom Place we so called ESCO)...We the ESCO'LARs gather once again ,reminiscing how wonderful and colorful our high school life's been ....and proved everyone that "There are no finer gifts ,than good memories and happy faces " Hope you enjoyed watching this video ...have a great day everyone
5.48 min. | 5.0 user rating		 During the teachers day celebration at Carlos P. Garcia High School last October 5, 2011
4.18 min. | 5.0 user rating

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DepEd boss laments over public education sad state - Bohol Standard Tweet this news
Bohol Standard--Chatto was the author of President -Carlos P-. -Garcia- scholarship program with an annual allocation while he was then the vice-governor in 1998-2001. ... - Date : Sun, 07 Nov 2010 01:13:51 GMT+00:00
Bohol earmarks P6 M to fund scholars - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin--Bohol Governor Edgar Chatto said he has approved an allocation of P3 million per semester for the program patterned after the President -Carlos P-. -Garcia- ... - Date : Sat, 06 Nov 2010 10:04:12 GMT+00:00
Two holidays up this week in Bohol - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tagbilaran City (29 October) -- TWO holidays await Boholanos this week as All Saints' Day and -Carlos P-. -Garcia- Day share the same the first work-week of the ... - Date : Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:11:16 GMT+00:00
Education crisis? Not if country listened to CPG - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---...- to the country's education system, one that may have never happened if the country listened to former President -Carlos P-. -Garcia- half a century ago. ... - Date : Fri, 05 Nov 2010 10:13:07 GMT+00:00
President Carlos P. Garcia 114th Birth Anniversary on November 4, 2010 - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin--MANILA, Philippines - Teacher, poet, orator, lawyer, public servant, and World War II resistance leader, -Carlos P-. -Garcia- was the eighth President of the ... - Date : Wed, 03 Nov 2010 10:16:26 GMT+00:00
Arroyo can't be held liable for 11th hour appointments - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net---...- pointing out a previous Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the appointments made by then president -Carlos P-. -Garcia- before the prohibition period. ... - Date : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:46:47 GMT+00:00
AJ in fine form for Sandugo joust - Cebu Daily News Tweet this news
Cebu Daily News--He will face Big Yoo of South Korea at the -Carlos P-. -Garcia- Sports Complex in Tagbilaran City, Bohol in a fight card billed as fight card is billed as ... - Date : Tue, 06 Jul 2010 01:47:01 GMT+00:00
We need many more Charters - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin--The 1971 Con-Con was successively presided by two former presidents, -Carlos P-. -Garcia- and Diosdado Macapagal. The delegates, on November 29, 1972, ... - Date : Mon, 05 Jul 2010 09:05:12 GMT+00:00
A diminished presidency - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net--The appointments are fully in keeping with what President -Carlos P-. -Garcia- set out to do in the closing days of his term, both to reward loyalists and to ... - Date : Wed, 09 Jun 2010 23:18:43 GMT+00:00
Passion For Reason Original arguments against midnight appointments - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net--29, 1961, outgoing President -Carlos P-. -Garcia- made 350 appointments, including that of Dominador Aytona as Central Bank governor. At noon of the next day, ... - Date : Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:18:33 GMT+00:00

Political offices
Preceded by
Fernando Lopez		Vice President of the Philippines
December 30, 1953 - March 18, 1957
Vacant
Preceded by
Ramon Magsaysay		President of the Philippines
March 17, 1957 - December 30, 1961		Succeeded by
Diosdado Macapagal

Vice Presidents of the Philippines




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