Jose P. Laurel
Former President of the Philippines
José Paciano Laurel y García CCLH KGCR was a Filipino politician, lawyer, and judge, who served as the president of the Japanese-occupied Second Philippine Republic, a puppet state during World War II, from 1943 to 1945. Wikipedia
Born: March 9, 1891, Tanauan, Philippines
Died: November 6, 1959 (age 68 years), Manila, Philippines
Presidential term: October 14, 1943 – August 17, 1945
Children: Salvador Laurel, Sotero Laurel, Jose Laurel Jr., and more
Full name: José Paciano Laurel García
Previous offices: Senator of the Philippines (1951–1957), President of the Philippines (1943–1945), Philippines’ Secretary of Justice (1941–1942), and more
Education: University of Santo Tomas (UST), Yale University, UP College of Law, and more