Emilio Aguinaldo
President of the Philippines from 1899 to 1902 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy QSC CCLH[lower-alpha 4] (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈmi.ljo a.ɣiˈnal.do]: March 22, 1869 – February 6, 1964) was a Philippine nationalist. He was a leader of the Katipunan, a Philippine independence movement organization. He was President of the Philippine revolutionary government from 1897 to 1901.
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Emilio Aguinaldo QSC CCLH | |
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1st President of the Philippines[1] | |
In office January 23, 1899[lower-alpha 1] – March 23, 1901[lower-alpha 2] | |
Prime Minister |
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Preceded by | Position established Diego de los Ríos (as Governor-General of the Philippines) |
Succeeded by | Position abolished Officially Manuel L. Quezon (as President of the Philippine Commonwealth in 1935) Unofficially Miguel Malvar (as President of the First Philippine Republic) |
President of the Revolutionary Government | |
In office June 23, 1898 – January 22, 1899 | |
Prime Minister |
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Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished (Revolutionary government superseded by the First Philippine Republic) |
Dictator of the Philippines | |
In office May 24, 1898 – June 23, 1898 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished (Dictatorial government replaced by a revolutionary government with Aguinaldo assuming the title president) |
President of the Republic of Biak-na-Bato | |
In office November 2, 1897 – December 14, 1897 | |
Vice President | Mariano Trias |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
President of the Tejeros Revolutionary Government | |
In office March 22, 1897 – November 1, 1897 | |
Vice President | Mariano Trias |
Preceded by | Position established (Unofficially held by Andrés Bonifacio as leader of the Katipunan) |
Succeeded by | Position abolished (Tejeros government superseded by the Republic of Biak-na-Bato) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1869-03-22)March 22, 1869[lower-alpha 3] Kawit, Cavite, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spain |
Died | February 6, 1964(1964-02-06) (aged 94) Quezon City, Philippines |
Resting place | Emilio F. Aguinaldo Shrine, Kawit, Cavite |
Political party | See footnote[infobox 1] |
Spouse(s) | Hilaria del Rosario (m. 1896; died 1921) María Agoncillo (m. 1930; died 1963) |
Children | 5 (see below) |
Alma mater | Colegio de San Juan de Letran |
Profession | Politician Military leader |
Awards | Philippine Legion of Honor Quezon Service Cross |
Religion | Roman Catholicism, later Philippine Independent Church |
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Military service | |
Nickname(s) | "Kapitan Miong" "Heneral Miong" "Ka Miong" "El Caudillo" "Magdalo" "Hermano Colon" |
Allegiance | First Philippine Republic Republic of Biak-na-Bato Katipunan (Magdalo) |
Branch/service | Philippine Revolutionary Army |
Years of service | 1897–1901 |
Rank | Minister/Field marshal Generalissimo |
Battles/wars | See battles
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Coat of arms of a the President of the Philippines | |
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