WIKI: Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina[b] GCGH KGCR (UK: /ˈkeɪzɒn/, US: /ˈkeɪsɒn, -sɔːn, -soʊn/, Tagalog: [maˈnwel luˈis ˈkɛson], Spanish: [maˈnwel ˈlwis ˈkeson]; 19 August 1878 – 1 August 1944), also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier, and politician who was president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 until his death in 1944. He was the first Filipino to head a government of the entire Philippines and is considered the second president of the Philippines after Emilio Aguinaldo (1899–1901), whom Quezon defeated in the 1935 presidential election.

Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia (1944–1946)
Manila North Cemetery, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines (1946–1979)
Quezon Memorial Shrine, Quezon City, Philippines (since 1 August 1979)