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Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila (born 1912)

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Arsenio Lacson

Filipino lawyer and politician (1912–1962)

Arsenio Hilario Sison Lacson Sr. was a Filipino lawyer, journalist and politician who gained widespread attention as 1st to be elected and 17th Mayor of Manila from 1952 to 1962. An active executive likened by Time and The New York Times to New York City's Fiorello La Guardia,…
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Mayor of Manila

Local chief executive of Manila, Philippines

The City Mayor of Manila is the head of the executive branch of Manila's city government. The mayor holds office at Manila City Hall. Like all local government heads in the Philippines, the mayor is elected via popular vote, and may not be elected for a fourth consecutive term.…
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