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Ramon Magsaysay () was the third Philippine president.

Facoma ramon magsaysay biography

Facoma ramon magsaysay biography

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National resettlement and rehabilitation administration

Credited with restoring peace, law, and order during the Philippine crisis of the s and the Hukbalahap rebellion, he was the first Philippine president from the landless lower middle class, the petit bourgeois stratum of society.

Ramon Magsaysay was born in Iba, Zambales, on Aug.

31, , to Exequiel Magsaysay, a blacksmith, and Perfecta del Fierro, a schoolteacher. He entered the University of the Philippines in He worked as a chauffeur to support himself as he studied engineering; later, he transferred to the Institute of Commerce at José Rizal College (), where he received a baccalaureate in commerce.

He then worked as automobile mechanic and shop superintendent. When World War II broke out, he joined the motor pool of the 31st Infantry Division of the Philippine army.

When Bataan surrendered in , Magsaysay escaped to the hills, organized the Western Luzon Guerrilla Forces, and was commissioned captain on