Jose Laurel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jose Laurel
Occupation	World Leader
Date Of Birth	Mar 9, 1891(1891-03-09)
Age	133
Date Of Death	1959-11-06
Country	Philippines
Horoscope	Pisces

Jose Laurel Biography

Jose Laurel is one of the most popular and richest World Leader who was born on March 9, 1891 in Philippines. After having served as a member of the Senate of the Philippines and being appointed as both the commissioner of Justice and Commissioner of the Interior, this Filipino politician was elected to two years as the President of the Philippines during the World War II era of Japanese rule.

Both he along with He and Manuel Roxas both held office as President of the Philippines in the mid-Twentieth Century. both served as presidents of the Philippines during the latter half of the 20th century.

His union with Paciencia Hidalgo produced nine children. The four sons of Hidalgo — Jose Laurel Jr., Jose Laurel III, Sotero Laurel II And Salvador Laurel – also had political careers.

Jose Laurel Net Worth

Jose Laurel is one of the richest World Leader from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jose Laurel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a law student in his home institution, the University of the Philippines, the University of Santo Tomas, and Yale University.

In the time before he became the president of the Philippines in the years prior to his election, he was a part of the Nacionalista Party. During the time under Japanese influence, the president briefly changed his affiliation to the Japanese-backed KALIBAPI Party.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jose Laurel Dating?

According to our records, Jose Laurel married to Pacencia Laurel. As of December 1, 2023, Jose Laurel’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jose Ranked on the list of most popular World Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Jose Laurel celebrates birthday on March 9 of every year.

What did Jose Laurel do for the Philippines?

Laurel, the first Chancellor of the National Teachers College, later on founded the Lyceum of the Philippines and served as its president. He also headed the Philippine BAnking Corporation up to the day of his death. He died on November 6, 1959, a greatly revered figure on the national scene.

How crucial was the role of Jose P Laurel as president of the republic

during the Japanese occupation?

Laurel was undoubtedly the most qualified to be president. He was virtually the father of the 1943 Constitution, was eloquent, had a full grasp of the situation and a clear idea of where and how he wanted to direct the country. He could also deal with the Japanese as he had their respect.

Why did Laurel declare martial law?

“In his eventual trial for treasonable collaboration in 1946, President Laurel argued that by declaring a state of war between the Philippines and the United States and Great Britain, but mandating that no Filipino would be conscripted in the Japanese army, he did not give the Japanese anything that they did not …

Where did the Laurel clan came from?

The years of genealogical research have enabled the Laurel family to trace their ancestry to a scion of the Sultanate of Brunei in the 15th century before the coming of the Spaniards to the Philippines.

Is Laurel a traitor?

The presidency of Laurel understandably remains one of the most controversial in Philippine history. After the war, he would be denounced by the pro- American sectors as a war collaborator or even a traitor , although his indictment for treason was superseded by President Roxas’ Amnesty Proclamation.