Teodoro Kalaw
Teodoro Manguiat Kalaw (March 31, 1884 – December 4, 1940) was a Filipino scholar, legislator, and historian. Early life He was born in Lipa, Batangas on March 31, 1884. He was the third of four children of police chief Valerio Kalaw and Maria Manguiat. His siblings were scholar and political scientist Maximo, and two sisters, Rosario and Manuela. He finished his secondary studies at Instituto Rizal in Lipa, Batangas, and finished his bachelor's degree in arts with honors at Liceo de Manila. He took up his law degree at Escuela de Derecho, where he was mentored by Rafael Palma and Juan Sumulong. In 1905, he topped the bar examinations, having obtained "grade of 100 percent in civil law and three other subjects". He served as secretary of then Philippine Assembly Majority Floor Leader Manuel L. Quezon until 1908. Journalism While pursuing law, Kalaw became a writer for ''El Renacimiento'', along with Rafael Palma and Fernando Ma. Guerrero. In October 1908, Interio ...
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Secretary Of The Interior And Local Government
The secretary of the interior and local government (Filipino: ''Kalihim ng Interyor at Pamahalaang Lokal'') is the member of the Cabinet in charge of the Department of the Interior and Local Government. The current secretary is Benjamin Abalos Jr., who assumed office on June 30, 2022. List of secretaries of the interior and local government References External linksDILG website {{DEFAULTSORT:Secretary of the Interior and Local Government (Philippines) Interior and Local Government Philippines Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...