Sergio Osmena (disambiguation)

• Sergio Osmeña Jr.

  Also: Serging Osmeña, Sergio "Serging" Osmeña Jr., S.O.J.

  Sergio Veloso Osmeña Jr. (December 4, 1916 – March 26, 1984), known throughout Philippine politics as Serging, was a Filipino politician who anchored the Cebu…

• Sergio Osmeña

  Also: Sergio Osmeña Sr. — the styling that distinguishes him from his son, Senator Sergio Osmeña Jr., Don Sergio — the customary honorific of his Cebuano political base, Nacionalista-Unipersonalista — his faction label after the 1922 split

  Sergio Osmeña (September 9, 1878, Cebu – October 19, 1961, Quezon City) was a Filipino statesman, the fourth President of the Philippines (August 1, 1944…

• Sergio Osmeña Sr. (Zamboanga del Norte)

  Also: Municipality of Sergio Osmeña Sr., Sergio Osmeña Sr. Zamboanga del Norte

  Sergio Osmeña Sr., officially the Municipality of Sergio Osmeña Sr., is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, located within the Zamboanga Peninsula…

• Sergio Osmẽa Sr

  Also: Sergio Osmeña y Suico, Sergio Osmeña Sr., Vice President Sergio Osmeña

  Sergio Osmẽa Sr. (born Sergio Osmeña y Suico; September 9, 1878 – October 19, 1961) was a Filipino statesman who served as the fourth President…

• 1946 Philippine Senate election

  Also: April 23, 1946 senatorial election — the date-based designation, The 1946 at-large Senate race — the descriptive form for its sixteen-seat, nationwide mechanics, The Senate contest of the 1946 national elections — its styling in accounts that treat the presidential, vice-presidential, and legislative balloting as one event

  The 1946 Philippine Senate election was the senatorial contest held on April 23, 1946 — the same day as the presidential election in which Manuel…

• Commonwealth Act No. 682

  Also: CA 682, The People's Court Act — the descriptive styling in the legal literature, An Act Creating a People's Court and an Office of Special Prosecutors for the Prosecution and Trial of Crimes Against National Security Committed During the Second World War, and for Other Purposes — long title

  Commonwealth Act No. 682, approved September 25, 1945 and signed by President Sergio Osmeña, is the statute officially titled "An Act Creating a People's Court…

• Battle of Leyte

  Also: The Leyte campaign — the October–December 1944 island operation, The Leyte operation — the Sixth Army's amphibious assault of A-day, October 20, 1944, The Battle of Leyte Island — the Japanese designation, レイテ島の戦い (Reite-tō no tatakai)

  The Battle of Leyte (October 20 – December 26, 1944) was the amphibious campaign by which American and Filipino forces under General Douglas MacArthur seized…

• Malinta Tunnel

  Also: Malinta Hill tunnel — from the 390-foot rise it pierces, Bomb-proof storage and personnel bunker — original harbor-defense designation, The 1,000-bed hospital — wartime designation

  The Malinta Tunnel is the tunnel complex bored through Malinta Hill on Corregidor Island, the fortress at the mouth of Manila Bay that this wiki's…

• 1907 Philippine Assembly elections

  Also: Philippine Assembly elections of 1907, First Philippine Assembly elections, First national elections in the Philippines

  The 1907 Philippine Assembly elections, held on July 30, 1907, were the first nationwide elections in Philippine history and the first elections for the Philippine…

• 1969 Philippine presidential election

  Also: 9th Philippine presidential election, November 11, 1969 national elections (presidential and vice-presidential contests), The 1969 re-election of Ferdinand Marcos

  The 1969 Philippine presidential election was held on November 11, 1969 — the ninth presidential election of the Philippines — in which incumbent Ferdinand Marcos…

• Emmanuel Pelaez

  Also: Emmanuel Neri Pelaez — full name; born to Gregorio Aguilar Pelaez Sr. and Felipa Vicente Neri of Medina, Vice President Pelaez — the styling of the 1961–1965 term, The father of electrification — the label attached to his more than two decades chairing the National Electrification Administration from 1969

  Emmanuel Pelaez (Emmanuel Neri Pelaez; November 30, 1915, Medina, Misamis Oriental – July 27, 2003, Muntinlupa) was a Filipino lawyer, legislator, and diplomat — the…

• Vice President of the Philippines

  Also: Pangalawang Pangulo ng Pilipinas — the Filipino designation, VP of the Philippines — the common abbreviation, The second-highest office — the descriptive formula of constitutional commentary

  The Vice President of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangalawang Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is the second-highest elective office of the Philippines — the deputy head of state…

• 1941 Philippine Presidential Election

  Also: November 11, 1941 election — the date-based short form used in Philippine historiography, The 1941 general election — the presidential, vice-presidential, Senate, House, and local contests held together, The Quezon–Sumulong election — the surname pairing that labels the presidential contest

  The 1941 Philippine presidential election was the national election held on November 11, 1941 — twenty-seven days before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and…

• 1935 Philippine Presidential Election

  Also: September 16, 1935 election — the date-based short form used in Philippine historiography, The 1935 national elections — the presidential, vice-presidential, and Assembly contests held together, The first Commonwealth election — its designation in accounts of the 1935–1946 transition

  The 1935 Philippine presidential election was the national election held on September 16, 1935 — dated September 17 in a recurring convention of references that…

• Francis Burton Harrison

  Also: F.B. Harrison — the initials styling carried by the Manila–Pasay–Parañaque boulevard and the Baguio road named for him, Governor-General Harrison — the designation of the insular-government era, Francis B. Harrison — the common styled rendering of his name

  Francis Burton Harrison (December 18, 1873, New York City – November 21, 1957, Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township, New Jersey) was an American Democratic politician,…

• 1961 Philippine Presidential Election

  Also: 1961 national elections — the presidential, vice-presidential, and Senate balloting of November 14, 1961, The Macapagal victory of 1961 — the popular shorthand for the 55.05 percent verdict, The vice president's election — the retrospective styling for the only defeat of a sitting president by a sitting vice president

  The 1961 Philippine Presidential Election — held on November 14, 1961, simultaneously with the vice-presidential and Senate elections — was the quadrennial national contest in…

• People's Court

  Also: People's Court of the Philippines — the expanded styling in legal literature, The special treason court — the descriptive styling of the occupation-era jurisdiction, The collaboration court — the popular name in the postwar press

  The People's Court was the special court created by Commonwealth Act No. 682, approved September 25, 1945 — signed by President Sergio Osmeña following his…

• 1946 Philippine Presidential Election

  Also: April 23, 1946 election — the date-based short form used in Philippine historiography, 1946 national elections — the presidential contest was held together with the vice-presidential and legislative elections, The last Commonwealth election — its designation in accounts of the 1935–1946 transition

  The 1946 Philippine presidential election was the national election held on April 23, 1946, in which Manuel Roxas, candidate of the breakaway Liberal Party, defeated…

• Liberal Party of the Philippines

  Also: LP — the standard abbreviation in Philippine election reporting, Partido Liberal ng Pilipinas — the Filipino styling of the name, Liberal Party — the common short form, used in English-language coverage

  The Liberal Party of the Philippines (Filipino Partido Liberal ng Pilipinas, abbreviation LP) is a Philippine political party founded in Manila on January 19, 1946…

• Nacionalista Party

  Also: NP — the standard abbreviation in Philippine election reporting, Partido Nacionalista — the Spanish-era styling of the party's name, The Nacionalistas — the collective short form used since the Assembly era

  The Nacionalista Party (Spanish Partido Nacionalista) is a Philippine political party founded in Manila on April 29, 1907 by the merger of two pro-independence groups…

• Philippine Assembly

  Also: Assembly — the common short form in American-period records and reporting, First Philippine Assembly — the inaugural 1907–1909 body and, loosely, the institution's founding moment, Lower house of the Philippine Legislature (1907–1916) — the Assembly's structural role under the 1902 Organic Act and the Jones Law

  The Philippine Assembly was the lower house of the Philippine Legislature from 1907 to 1916 — the first elected national legislative body in the Philippines…

• Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act

  Also: HHC Act — the standard abbreviation, Hare-Hawes-Cutting Law — a variant styling carried in the Filipino-language literature, Chapter 11, 47 Stat. 761 — the Statutes at Large citation

  The Hare–Hawes–Cutting Act (chapter 11, 47 Stat. 761) is the United States statute that became law when Congress passed it over President Herbert Hoover's veto,…

• Manuel Roxas

  Also: Manuel Acuña Roxas — his full name, the form carried in the Library of Congress heading, Manuel Roxas y Acuña — the Spanish-style styling of his era's records, President Roxas — the standard short form of his presidency

  Manuel Roxas (January 1, 1892, Capiz, Capiz – April 15, 1948, Clark Air Base, Angeles) was a Filipino statesman, the fifth President of the Philippines…

• Gil Puyat

  Also: Gil J. Puyat, Gil Juco Puyat Sr., Senator Gil Puyat

  Gil Juco Puyat Sr. (September 1, 1907 – March 22, 1981) was a Filipino businessman, economist, and politician who served as President of the Senate…

• Eulogio Rodriguez

  Also: Eulogio "Amang" Rodriguez Sr., Eulogio A. Rodriguez Sr., Yoyong

  Eulogio "Amang" Adona Rodriguez Sr. (January 21, 1883 – December 9, 1964), also nicknamed Yoyong and in his later years Don Yoyong, was a Filipino…

• Philippine Bar Examination

  Also: Philippine Bar Examinations (plural form usual in Court usage), The Bar, Bar Exams

  The Philippine Bar Examination is the professional licensure examination for the practice of law in the Philippines, administered exclusively by the Supreme Court of the…

• President of the Philippines

  Also: Pangulo ng Pilipinas — the Filipino designation, Presidente ng Pilipinas — the Filipino styling in common use, Malacañang — the common metonym, after the palace that houses the office

  The President of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is the head of state and head of government of the Philippines — the single elected…

• Court of Appeals of the Philippines

  Also: Court of Appeals (CA), Intermediate Appellate Court (IAC) — designation under Batas Pambansa Blg. 129 from 1981 until Executive Order No. 33 restored the former name in 1986, The second highest judicial tribunal of the land — the designation used in the court's own institutional history

  The Court of Appeals of the Philippines (CA) is the second-highest judicial tribunal of the Philippines and the country's intermediate appellate court, reviewing on appeal…

• Pedro Guevara

  Also: Pedro Guevara y Valenzuela, Resident Commissioner Pedro Guevara, Senator Pedro Guevara (Fourth Senatorial District)

  Pedro Guevara y Valenzuela (February 23, 1879 – January 19, 1938) was a Filipino soldier, lawyer, legislator, and Spanish-language writer of Santa Cruz, Laguna, whose…

• 1971 Philippine Senate Election

  Also: The November 8, 1971 senatorial election — the dated styling, The 1971 midterm election — the mid-term designation in Marcos's second term, The election after Plaza Miranda — the descriptive designation in the violence's documentary record

  The 1971 Philippine Senate election was the midterm senatorial election held on November 8, 1971 — the midterm of President Ferdinand Marcos's second term —…

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