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MOP, Bk 7, v.5, 320

[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 181, March 01, 1956 ]

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS AND BURIAL OF FORMER PRESIDENT ELPIDIO QUIRINO.



WHEREAS, former President ELPIDIO QUIRINO passed away unexpectedly on the twenty-ninth day of February, nineteen hundred and fifty-six; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that adequate arrangements be made for the holding of official necrological services and a state funeral for our former President, commensurate with the people’s love and respect for him with the great debt of gratitude that they owe him;

Now, THEREFORE, I, RAMON MAGSAYSAY, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create a Committee on Funeral arrangements and Burial, composed of the following:

Exec. Sec. Fortunato de Leon ................................................................... Chairman
Senator Fernando Lopez .......................................................................... Member
Senator Quintin Paredes ...........................................................................      "
Speaker Protempore Daniel Romualdez ......................................................      "
Secretary Gregorio Hernandez, Jr. .............................................................      "
Secretary Eulogio Balao ............................................................................      "
Justice Alejo Labrador ..............................................................................      "
Congressman Eugenio Perez .....................................................................      "
Mayor Arsenio H. Lacson ..........................................................................      "
Governor Pedro Singson-Reyes ................................................................      "
Hon. Jose Yulo ........................................................................................      "
Hon. Joaquin M. Elizalde ...........................................................................      "
Hon. Teodoro Evangelista ........................................................................      "
Ex-Governor Eliseo Quirino ......................................................................      "
Asst. Exec. Sec. Enrique C. Quema ...........................................................      "
Mr. Manuel G. Zamora ..............................................................................      "

Done in the City of Manila, this 1st day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the tenth.

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:
(Sgd.) FORTUNATO DE LEON
Acting Executive Secretary

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