The Philippine Presidents

Elpidio Quirino

(1948-1953) second president of third republic of the Philippines. Best known for the "Filipino First Policy"

Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" C. Aquino III

(2010-2016) Fifth President of the republic of the ph

Manuel Roxas

(May 28, 1946- July 15, 1946) last President of the Commonwealth. First president of the independent republic of the Philippines

Emilio Aguinaldo

1898-1901 President of the first Philippine Republic;

Manuel Quezon

1935-1944 First President of the commonwealth

Jose Laurel

1943-1945 President of the Japanese Sponsored Republic (became the president of the Philippines during the Japanese occupation of world war II

Sergio Osmeña

1944-1961 second president of the commonwealth

Ramon Magsaysay

1953-1957 Third President of the Third Republic of the Philippines (Hukbalahap movement, champion of democracy and freedom fighter)

Carlos Garcia

1957-1961 Fourth President of the Third Republic of the Philippines (auseterity program and policy)

Diosdado Macapagal

1961-1965 Fifth president of the Republic of the Ph; was born to poverty but rose due to diligence and brilliance

Ferdinand Marcos

1981-1986 president of the fourth republic of the ph

Corazon C. Aquino

1986-1992 First president of the fifth republic of the ph

Fidel Ramos

1992-1998 Second President of the Fifth republic of the ph

Joseph Estrada

1998-2001 third president of republic of the ph

Gloria Macapagal arroyo

2001-2010 fourth president of the fifth republic of the ph

September 21, 1972

Marcos declared martial law through proclamation 1081