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Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr. was a Filipino statesman and president of the Philippines

Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr. (1907 - 1957) Filipino statesman who served as the seventh president of the Philippines, from December 30, 1953, until his death in an aircraft disaster on March 17, 1957. An automobile mechanic by profession, Magsaysay was appointed military governor of Zambales after his outstanding service as a guerrilla leader during the Pacific War. He then served two terms as Liberal Party congressman for Zambales's at-large district before being appointed Secretary of National Defense by President Elpidio Quirino. He was elected president under the banner of the Nacionalista Party.

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Title: Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr. was a Filipino statesman and president of the Philippines

Caption: Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr. (1907 - 1957) Filipino statesman who served as the seventh president of the Philippines, from December 30, 1953, until his death in an aircraft disaster on March 17, 1957. An automobile mechanic by profession, Magsaysay was appointed military governor of Zambales after his outstanding service as a guerrilla leader during the Pacific War. He then served two terms as Liberal Party congressman for Zambales's at-large district before being appointed Secretary of National Defense by President Elpidio Quirino. He was elected president under the banner of the Nacionalista Party.

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Keywords: AIRCRAFT DISASTER • AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC • CAR MECHANIC • DEATH • FILIPINO STATESMAN • GOVERNMENT • GUERRILLA LEADER • LIBERAL PARTY CONGRESSMAN • MILITARY GOVERNOR • MILITARY • NACIONALISTA PARTY • PACIFIC WAR • PHILIPPINES • POLITICS • PRESIDENT ELPIDIO QUIRINO • PRESIDENT • RAMON DEL FIERRO MAGSAYSAY SR. • SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE • ZAMBALES