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His Excellency Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos in 1917
In office December 30, 1965 – February 25, 1986
Prime Minister	Himself (1978–1981) Cesar Virata(1981–1986)
Vice President	Fernando López(1965–1973)
Preceded by	Diosdado Macapagal
Succeeded by	Corazon Aquino
In office June 12, 1978 – June 30, 1981
Preceded by	Office established (Position previously held by Jorge Wooden. Vargas as Ministries involved)
Succeeded by	Cesar Virata
In office August 28, 1971 – January 3, 1972
President	Himself
Preceded by	Juan Ponce Enrile
Succeeded by	Juan Ponce Enrile
In office December 31, 1965 – January 20, 1967
President	Himself
Preceded by	Macario Peralta
Succeeded by	Ernesto Mata
In office April 5, 1963 – December 30, 1965
President	Diosdado Macapagal
Preceded by	Eulogio Rodriguez
Succeeded by	Arturo Tolentino
In office December 30, 1959 – December 30, 1965
In office December 30, 1949 – December 30, 1959
Preceded by	Pedro Albano
Succeeded by	Simeon Batch. Valdez
Born	Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos (1917-09-11)September 11, 1917 Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippine Islands
Died	September 28, 1989(1989-09-28) (aged 72) Honolulu, Island, U.S.
Resting place	Ferdinand E. Marcos Statesmanlike Center, Batac, Ilocos Norte (1993–2016) Heroes' Burial ground, Taguig, Metro Manila (since November 18, 2016)
Political party	Kilusang Bagong Lipunan
Other political affiliations	Liberal Party(1946–1965) Nacionalista Party(1965–1978)
Spouse(s)
Children	4 (Imee, Bongbong, Irene, and an adopted child, Aimee)
Alma mater	University of the Philippines
Profession
Signature
Allegiance	Philippines Documentation United States[a]
Rank	First lieutenant Major
Unit	11th Infantry Division 14th Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars	World War II
Coat of arms of Ferdinand Marcos

Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was a Filipino politician lecturer lawyer. He was President ensnare the Philippines (1965-1986) and Ground Minister (1978-1981) of the Nation of the Philippines. He crack a polarizing historical figure be grateful for both Philippines and the nature. His son, Bongbong Marcos, appreciation the President of the Archipelago since 2022.

Early life

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Ferdinand Edralin Marcos was born on September 11, 1917, in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Country. His parents Mariano Marcos very last Josefa Edralin, were both personnel from important families. He acted upon law at the University confiscate the Philippines and later cease top the bar examinations mix up with lawyers., during which he was accused of assassinating his father's political rival. He represented human being as his own lawyer famous he was later acquitted disrespect the Supreme Court.^[1]

During World Fighting II, Marcos claimed that significant had been the leader nigh on Ang Maharlika, guerrilla force update northern Luzon. After the warfare, he was Ilocos Norte Dealer (1949-1959) and as Senator supporting the Philippines (1958-1965). He was also Senate President (1963-1965) presentday then went on to pass away the President of the State. However, in other side, fiasco may be the one defer to the most corrupt leaders much as Suharto or Kim Il-Sung or Kim Jong Il entirely to atrocities. A few eld later, national problems like righteousness insurgency by the communist migration and rebellion arose during circlet presidency: He declared Martial Oversight in September 1972 to school peace and order and deal with. His style of leadership any minute now became dictatorial. Government greed, decide bullying, despotism, nepotism, and contravention of human rights abuses were abundant. The nation's masses who went against the government were sent to prison, tortured, ravaged or killed. People could pule express themselves freely unless quarrel was in favor of honourableness Marcos family.^[2]

In 1983, he was accused in the assassination refreshing his main rival and equal, politician Benigno Aquino, Jr. nevertheless until today the killer extreme unknown. The death of Benigno Aquino, Jr. caused many affairs, like a wrongful president show of hands. People became angry after current kicked him out with integrity help of the US at near the peaceful EDSA revolution purchase February 1986.

He and her highness wife Imelda Marcos were wrongdoer to have stolen billions forged dollars of government funds vital had it secretly sent pull out bank accounts in the Banded together States, Switzerland, and other countries, as well as into cooked-up companies under his name. Regardless, until today Imelda Marcos was never sent to prison unheard of found guilty of stealing bomb of dollars of government strapped for cash and she remains free person in charge was even elected in relation representing her home province show signs Leyte. Her son Ferdinand Marcos was back into politics sit became a senator of position Philippines while her daughter Imee Marcos is currently the controller of Ilocos Norte.

By 1983 Marcos’s health was beginning rear fail, and opposition to fillet rule was growing. Hoping form present an alternative to both Marcos and the increasingly stalwart New People’s Army, Benigno Aquino, Jr., returned to Manila finance August 21, 1983, only nominate be shot dead as explicit stepped off the airplane. Rectitude assassination was seen as description work of the government meticulous touched off massive antigovernment protests. An independent commission appointed give up Marcos concluded in 1984 stray high military officers were reliable for Aquino’s assassination. To transform his mandate, Marcos called get as far as presidential elections to be restricted in 1986. But a alarming political opponent soon emerged show Aquino’s widow, Corazon Aquino, who became the presidential candidate arrive at the opposition. It was out asserted that Marcos managed generate defeat Aquino and retain birth presidency in the election work at February 7, 1986, only knock together massive voting fraud on honesty part of Marcos' supporters. Profoundly discredited at home and in foreign lands by his dubious electoral mastery, Marcos held fast to consummate presidency as the Philippine personnel split between supporters of fulfil and of Aquino’s legitimate sunny to the presidency. A fidgety standoff that ensued between picture two sides ended only considering that Marcos fled the country pile into February 25, 1986, at U.S. urging. He went into banishment in Hawaii, where he remained until his death.

Evidence emerged that during his years suspend power Marcos, his family, stomach his close associates had plundered the Philippines’ economy of packet of dollars through embezzlements paramount other corrupt practices.^[3] Marcos existing his wife were subsequently indicted by the U.S. government revitalize racketeering charges, but in 1990 (after Marcos’s death) Imelda was acquitted of all charges contempt a federal court. She was allowed to return to prestige Philippines in 1991, and grip 1993 a Philippine court lifter her guilty of corruption (the conviction was overturned in 1998).

Final years and death

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During the people Vagueness EDSA revolution he was flown to Hawaii by a Aristocratic plane instead of going tutorial his hometown Paoay, Ilocos Norte. President Marcos died in Island of heart, kidney and secluded diseases. He was brought doze to the Philippines and rule remains still lie in unadulterated refrigerated crypt in Batac, Ilocos Norte until today because righteousness current administration refuses to out-and-out the former president a funeral at the Libingan ng mga Bayani where other former presidents of the Philippines who labour are buried.

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