Mariano Marcos
Politician
1897 – 1945
Who was Mariano Marcos?
Mariano Marcos y Rubio was a lawyer and a politician from Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A Congressman from 1925 to 1931, He is best known for being the father of former president Ferdinand Marcos.
As with many stories about members of the Marcos family, there is some controversy about the exact nature of his death, with some versions saying he was executed by the Japanese in Bacnotan, La Union, and others saying that he was killed by Philippine Commonwealth Troops and Guerillas as a collaborator.
His name was honored as part of the names of two Philippine State Universities: the Mariano Marcos State University in Ilocos Norte, and the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University in La Union.
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- Born
- Apr 21, 1897
Batac - Also known as
- Mariano Marcos y Rubio
- Spouses
- Josefa Edralin
(1916 - 1945/03/08)
- Josefa Edralin
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Philippine Independent Church
- Nationality
- Philippines
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 8, 1945
La Union
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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