BIOGRAPHY OF QUEZON AND MABINI DISS.pptx

DISS 1ST Quarter Lesson - Social Thinkers

1. MANUEL L. QUEZON BIOGRAPHY

2. MANUEL LUIS QUEZON Born on August 19, 1878 in Baler Tayabas His father was Lucio Quezon , a native of Paco, Manila His mother was Maria Dolores Molina Studied Law at the University of Sto. Tomas He was married to Aurora Aragon. They had four children Died on August 1, 1994 in Saranac Lake, New York

3. He passed the bar examinations in 1903 He became fiscal of his home province He was also elected as the governor in the same province He ran for the Philippine Assembly under the Nacionalista Party in 1907 where he won as the majority floor leader In 1909, he was elected Resident Commissioner to Washington, D.C., a post he held until 1916 He was elected senator in 1916 and became Senate President He headed the first Independence Mission to the U.S. Congress He was the first president of the Commonwealth ACHIEVEMENTS OF MANUEL LUIS QUEZON

4. Quezon fought for passage of the Tydings-McDuffie Act (1934 ), which provided for full independence for the Philippines 10 years after the creation of a constitution Establishment of a Commonwealth government that would be the forerunner of an independent republic MANUEL L. QUEZON CONTRIBUTION TO THE SOCAL SCIENCE

5. I would rather have a country run like hell by Filipinos than a country run like heaven by the Americans, because however a bad Filipino government might be, we can always change it. - Manuel L. Quezon

6. APOLINARIO MABINI BIOGRAPHY

7. APOLINARIO MABINI Born on July 23, 1864 in Tanauan, Batangas His father was Inocencio Mabini His mother was Dionisia Maranan Known as “ Dakilang Lumpo ” He began his studies at the Colegio de San Juan de Letran in 1881 and received his law degree in 1894 from the University of Santo Tomas Died on May 13, 1903 in Manila

8. Member of the reform association of Jose Rizal, the La Liga Filipina Known as the “brain of the revolution” or “ utak ng Katipunan’ Appointed as the prime minister and was also the foreign minister of the newly independent dictatorial government of Emilio Aguinaldo on January 2, 1899. Mabini Led the first cabinet of the republic He remain the head of Aguinaldo’s cabinet until his resignation on May 7, 1899 ACHIEVEMENTS OF APOLINARIO MABINI

9. Apolinario Mabini formulated the principles of a democratic popular government , endowing the historical struggles of the Filipino people with a coherent ideological orientation APOLINARIO MABINI CONTRIBUTION TO THE SOCIAL SCIENCE

10. Authority over the people resides, by natural law, in the people themselves - Apolinario Mabini