Manuel L. Quezon - Legacy

Legacy

  • A province, a city, a bridge, a private university in Manila and many streets are named after him. The highest honor conferred by the Republic of the Philippines is the Quezon Service Cross. He is also memorialized on Philippine currency. He appears on the Philippine twenty peso bill. He also appears on two commemorative one peso coins, one alongside Frank Murphy and another with Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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