Carlos Polestico Garcia

E424864

Carlos Polestico Garcia was the eighth President of the Philippines, known for his "Filipino First" policy and emphasis on economic nationalism during his 1957–1961 term.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Carlos Polestico Garcia canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf President of the Philippines
human
birthDate 1896-11-04
burialPlace Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig, Philippines NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
commemoratedBy Carlos P. Garcia Avenue (C-5), Metro Manila NERFINISHED
Carlos P. Garcia National Highway, Bohol NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Philippines NERFINISHED
deathDate 1971-06-14
education Philippine Law School NERFINISHED
Silliman University NERFINISHED
electedToFullTermAsPresident 1957-11-12
ethnicGroup Cebuano people NERFINISHED
familyName Garcia NERFINISHED
givenName Carlos NERFINISHED
honor Philippine banknote depiction (former 50-peso bill)
ideology economic nationalism
inaugurationAsPresident 1957-03-18
knownFor Filipino First policy NERFINISHED
promotion of economic nationalism in the Philippines
languageOfWorkOrName Cebuano
English
Tagalog
militaryConflict World War II NERFINISHED
name Carlos Polestico Garcia NERFINISHED
nickname The Prince of Visayan Poets NERFINISHED
notablePolicy Filipino First policy NERFINISHED
occupation lawyer
poet
politician
orderInOffice 8th President of the Philippines
placeOfBirth Talibon, Bohol, Philippines NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Quezon City, Philippines NERFINISHED
politicalParty Nacionalista Party NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Bohol
Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
President of the Philippines NERFINISHED
Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines NERFINISHED
Senator of the Philippines
Vice President of the Philippines NERFINISHED
precededBy Ramon Magsaysay NERFINISHED
regionRepresented Bohol NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
roleDuringConflict guerrilla leader in Bohol during World War II
spouse Leonila Dimataga NERFINISHED
succeededBy Diosdado Macapagal NERFINISHED
termEnd 1961-12-30
termStart 1957-03-18
vicePresident Diosdado Macapagal NERFINISHED

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carlos P. Garcia fullName Carlos Polestico Garcia