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- Ferdinand_Marcos abstract "Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos, Sr. (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was a Filipino politician who served as President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. He ruled under martial law from 1972 until 1981 and his regime as dictator was known for corruption, extravagance, and brutality.At the age of 18, Marcos is thought to have assassinated Julio Nalundasan, a political opponent of his father, Mariano Marcos. Both were arrested and held until they were released by Supreme Court Justice José P. Laurel. Marcos served during World War II. As part of his election campaign, he would later claim to have been "the most decorated war hero in the Philippines", although in fact he received only three medals. Prior to Marcos's presidency, he served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 and of the Philippine Senate from 1959 to 1965, where he was also Senate President from 1963 to 1965. He was elected President in 1965 after a successful campaign. Under Marcos, the Philippine national debt grew from $2 billion to $30 billion, but US corporations in the Philippines prospered, giving an explanation as to why the US didn't protest Marcos's imposition of martial law in 1972. The Carter Administration engineered an $88 million World Bank loan to Marcos, increased military aid to him by 300%, and called him a "soft dictator". In contrast, a 1976 Amnesty International report had alleged 88 government torturers. By 1977, the armed forces had quadrupled and over 60,000 Filipinos had been arrested for political reasons. Yet, in 1981, Vice President George H. W. Bush praised Marcos for his "adherence to democratic principals and to the democratic processes". Public outrage led to the snap elections of 1986 and to the People Power Revolution in February 1986, which removed him from power. Marcos was overthrown in 1986 by followers of Corazon Aquino, widow of an assassinated opposition leader.Marcos's family enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle by taking away billions of dollars from the country in the course of their US-backed rule between 1965 and 1986. His wife was Imelda Marcos, whose excesses during their kleptocracy made her infamous in her own right, spawning the term "Imeldific". She is still active in Philippine politics along with two of his four children, Imee Marcos and Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr.".
- Ferdinand_Marcos almaMater University_of_the_Philippines_College_of_Law.
- Ferdinand_Marcos award Philippine_Medal_of_Valor.
- Ferdinand_Marcos award Purple_Heart.
- Ferdinand_Marcos award Silver_Star.
- Ferdinand_Marcos battle World_War_II.
- Ferdinand_Marcos birthDate "1917-09-11".
- Ferdinand_Marcos birthPlace Ilocos_Norte.
- Ferdinand_Marcos birthPlace Insular_Government_of_the_Philippine_Islands.
- Ferdinand_Marcos birthPlace Sarrat.
- Ferdinand_Marcos child Bongbong_Marcos.
- Ferdinand_Marcos child Imee_Marcos.
- Ferdinand_Marcos child Irene_Marcos-Araneta.
- Ferdinand_Marcos country Commonwealth_of_the_Philippines.
- Ferdinand_Marcos deathDate "1989-09-28".
- Ferdinand_Marcos deathPlace Hawaii.
- Ferdinand_Marcos deathPlace Honolulu.
- Ferdinand_Marcos deathPlace United_States.
- Ferdinand_Marcos militaryRank Major.
- Ferdinand_Marcos office "10thPresident of the Philippines".
- Ferdinand_Marcos office "11thPresident of the Senate of the Philippines".
- Ferdinand_Marcos office "3rdPrime Minister of the Philippines".
- Ferdinand_Marcos office "Member of thePhilippine House of RepresentativesfromIlocos Norte'sSecond District".
- Ferdinand_Marcos office "Secretary of National Defense".
- Ferdinand_Marcos office "Senator of the Philippines".
- Ferdinand_Marcos otherParty Liberal_Party_(Philippines).
- Ferdinand_Marcos otherParty Nacionalista_Party.
- Ferdinand_Marcos party Kilusang_Bagong_Lipunan.
- Ferdinand_Marcos predecessor Diosdado_Macapagal.
- Ferdinand_Marcos predecessor Eulogio_Rodriguez.
- Ferdinand_Marcos predecessor Jorge_B._Vargas.
- Ferdinand_Marcos predecessor Juan_Ponce_Enrile.
- Ferdinand_Marcos predecessor Macario_Peralta,_Jr..
- Ferdinand_Marcos president Diosdado_Macapagal.
- Ferdinand_Marcos primeMinister Cesar_Virata.
- Ferdinand_Marcos profession Politician.
- Ferdinand_Marcos religion Catholic_Church.
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- Ferdinand_Marcos spouse Imelda_Marcos.
- Ferdinand_Marcos successor Arturo_Tolentino.
- Ferdinand_Marcos successor Cesar_Virata.
- Ferdinand_Marcos successor Corazon_Aquino.
- Ferdinand_Marcos successor Ernesto_Mata.
- Ferdinand_Marcos successor Juan_Ponce_Enrile.
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- Ferdinand_Marcos vicePresident Arturo_Tolentino.
- Ferdinand_Marcos vicePresident Fernando_Lopez.
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