First_inauguration_of_Manuel_Roxas

First inauguration of Manuel Roxas
	Chief Justice Manuel Moran (left) swearing in Manuel Roxas (right) as the president of the Philippines.
Date	May 28, 1946; 77 years ago
Location	Legislative Building; Manila
Participants	President of the Philippines, Manuel Roxas; Assuming officeChief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines,; Manuel Moran; Administering oathVice President of the Philippines; Elpidio Quirino Assuming officeChief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Manuel Moran Administering oath
	← 1944 July 1946 →

First inauguration of Manuel Roxas

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The first inauguration of Manuel Roxas as the fifth president of the Philippines and the last president of the Philippine Commonwealth under the United States took place on May 28, 1946, at the ruins of Legislative Building in Manila, which was ruined during the World War II. The inauguration marked the beginning of Manuel Roxas's only term as president and of Elpidio Quirino's only term as vice president.^[1] Chief Justice Manuel Moran administered the oath of office.

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Chief Justice Manuel Moran (left) swearing in Manuel Roxas (right) as the president of the Philippines.
Date	May 28, 1946; 77 years ago (1946-05-28)
Location	Legislative Building Manila
Participants	President of the Philippines, Manuel Roxas Assuming office Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Manuel Moran Administering oath Vice President of the Philippines Elpidio Quirino Assuming office Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Manuel Moran Administering oath
← 1944 July 1946 →

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