Birthdate: November 4, 1896
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Talibon, Philippines
Died: June 14, 1971
Carlos P. Garcia was a multi-faceted figure, excelling in various roles such as lawyer, teacher, poet, orator, public official, and military leader. His political journey began as a representative for Bohol’s 3rd district, eventually progressing to a senatorial position. After serving as vice president, Garcia assumed the presidency in 1957 following the passing of President Ramon Magsaysay. He successfully secured a full presidential term in 1957 but faced defeat in his bid for a second term in 1961. Garcia’s lasting legacy lies in his significant contributions to Philippine politics and leadership.
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