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Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines)
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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
Carlos Polistico García

BIRTHDAY
November 4, 1896
BORN ON DAY
Wednesday


BIRTHPLACE
Talibon, Bohol, Philippines.

DIED AT AGE
74 Years 7 Months 10 Days
DEATHDATE
June 14, 1971
DEATHPLACE
Quezon City, Philippines.

CAUSE OF DEATH
Heart attack

NATIONALITY
Filipino
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) Nationality Filipino

PROFESSION

ZODIAC
SCORPIO

ALSO NOTED FOR
Teaching, Poetry, Law career.

Physical Stats

CHEST
N/A

BICEPS
N/A

WAIST
N/A

HEIGHT
5'7''(feet & inches)
 
1.7018 meters
 
170.18 cm

WEIGHT
N/A

Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Ambrosia Polistico
FATHER
Policronio García
FAMILY IMAGE
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) Family

Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) wife Leonila Garcia
Leonila Garcia (1924-1971)
Child(ren) of Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) and Leonila Garcia
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) daughter Linda
Linda (Daughter)

Fame & Address

SIGNATURE
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) Signature

DEBUT
Philippine House of Representatives (1925)
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines)Philippine House of Representatives (1925)

FAMOUS FROM/AS
8th President of the Philippines (1957)
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines)8th President of the Philippines (1957)

Education, Net Worth & More

RELIGION
Roman Catholicism

SCHOOLING FROM
Cebu Provincial High School
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) Cebu Provincial High School

COLLEGE
Silliman University
Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) Silliman University

QUALIFICATION
Law degree

INTERESTS
Poetry

More Information

Some Lesser Known Facts About Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines)

  • He belongs to the political family from the childhood. His father became the municipal mayor 4 times and when he was practicing for the law he joined a school as a teacher. As a poet, he became famous in Bohol and was called by the name 'Prince of Visayan Poets' and 'Bard from Bohol'.
  • He started his political career in 1925 at that time he became the Representative of the Third District of Bohol. In 1933, he was selected as the Governor of the Bohol but he worked until 1941.
  • During the war, he disagreed to cooperate with the Japanese and he was on the wanted list of them and the Japanese announced a huge amount on his head, still he gave up quit in front of them. In fact, he became the advisor of the free government organized in Bohol and also took part in Guerilla activities.
  • In 1953 presidential election he stands with the mate Ramon Magsaysay and both won. He by President Ramon Magsaysay he selected as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs later he become the Vice-President for four years.
  • He was honored by different countries like by Spain he was honored as the Knight of the Collar of the Order of Civil Merit on October 1, 1957, by South Vietnam he got the Kim Khanh Medal on March 19, 1956, and in 1959 he was honored by Honorary Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm by Malaya.
  • For the development of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) in Malaya, he showed himself as the chairman of the eight-nation Southeast Asian Security Conference.
  • He was best known for the 'Filipino First Policy' which was in support of the Filipino businessmen over the foreign investor. He made changes in the retail business which made a huge impact on the Chinese business.
  • He also started the 'Austerity Program' which helped to reduce the government budget deficits.
  • Did Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) takes alcohol? NA.
  • Was Carlos P. Garcia (8th President of the Philippines) in the habit of Smoking? NA.

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