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| Image_Caption = Carlos P. García (right) was sworn in as the 8th [[President of the Philippines]]
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The '''inauguration of [[Carlos P. Garcia]]''' as the [[List of presidents of the Philippines|eighth]] [[President of the Philippines]] took place at around 5:56 PM ([[Philippine Standard Time|PHT]]) on March 18, 1957 at the Council of State Room of [[Malacañang Palace]] in [[Manila]], under extraordinary circumstances. The [[Philippine presidential inauguration|inauguration]] marked the commencement of the first term (which lasted 9 months and 13 days) of Garcia as President, following the [[1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash]] causing the death of [[President of the Philippines|President]] [[Ramon Magsaysay]] a day earlier.<ref>{{cite speech|url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1957/03/18/remarks-of-president-garcia-after-his-assumption-to-office-to-succeed-the-late-president-magsaysay/|title=President Carlos P. Garcia’s remarks after his assumption of Office as President to succeed the late President Ramon Magsaysay, Monday afternoon, March 18, 1957|date=March 18, 1957|accessdate=June 2, 2023|publisher=[[Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref><ref name="Molina, Antonio 1961" /> [[Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines|Chief Justice]] [[Ricardo Paras]] of the [[Supreme Court of the Philippines|Supreme Court]] administered the oath of office. Garcia flew to Manila from [[Canberra]], [[Australia]], where he was leading the Philippine delegation to the [[Southeast Asia Treaty Organization|SEATO]] conference then being held there when he learned of Magsaysay's tragic death.<ref name="Molina, Antonio 1961">Molina, Antonio. ''The Philippines: Through the centuries''. Manila: University of Sto. Tomas Cooperative, 1961. Print.</ref> Among those who witnessed the oathtaking was Senate President [[Eulogio A. Rodriguez Sr.|Eulogio Rodriguez]].
The '''inauguration of [[Carlos P. Garcia]]''' as the [[List of presidents of the Philippines|eighth]] [[president of the Philippines]] took place at around 5:56 PM ([[Philippine Standard Time|PHT]]) on March 18, 1957 at the Council of State Room of [[Malacañang Palace]] in [[Manila]], under extraordinary circumstances. The [[Philippine presidential inauguration|inauguration]] marked the commencement of the first term (which lasted 9 months and 13 days) of Garcia as President, following the [[1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash]] causing the death of [[President of the Philippines|President]] [[Ramon Magsaysay]] a day earlier.<ref>{{cite speech|url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1957/03/18/remarks-of-president-garcia-after-his-assumption-to-office-to-succeed-the-late-president-magsaysay/|title=President Carlos P. Garcia’s remarks after his assumption of Office as President to succeed the late President Ramon Magsaysay, Monday afternoon, March 18, 1957|date=March 18, 1957|accessdate=June 2, 2023|publisher=[[Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines]]}}</ref><ref name="Molina, Antonio 1961" /> [[Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines|Chief Justice]] [[Ricardo Paras]] of the [[Supreme Court of the Philippines|Supreme Court]] administered the oath of office. Garcia flew to Manila from [[Canberra]], [[Australia]], where he was leading the Philippine delegation to the [[Southeast Asia Treaty Organization|SEATO]] conference then being held there when he learned of Magsaysay's tragic death.<ref name="Molina, Antonio 1961">Molina, Antonio. ''The Philippines: Through the centuries''. Manila: University of Sto. Tomas Cooperative, 1961. Print.</ref> Among those who witnessed the oathtaking was Senate President [[Eulogio A. Rodriguez Sr.|Eulogio Rodriguez]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:49, 9 August 2023

First inauguration of Carlos P. Garcia
Carlos P. García (right) was sworn in as the 8th president of the Philippines
DateMarch 18, 1957; 67 years ago (1957-03-18)
LocationMalacañang Palace
Manila
ParticipantsPresident of the PhilippinesCarlos P. Garcia
Assuming office
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines,
Ricardo Paras
Administering oath

The inauguration of Carlos P. Garcia as the eighth president of the Philippines took place at around 5:56 PM (PHT) on March 18, 1957 at the Council of State Room of Malacañang Palace in Manila, under extraordinary circumstances. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first term (which lasted 9 months and 13 days) of Garcia as President, following the 1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash causing the death of President Ramon Magsaysay a day earlier.[1][2] Chief Justice Ricardo Paras of the Supreme Court administered the oath of office. Garcia flew to Manila from Canberra, Australia, where he was leading the Philippine delegation to the SEATO conference then being held there when he learned of Magsaysay's tragic death.[2] Among those who witnessed the oathtaking was Senate President Eulogio Rodriguez.

References

  1. ^ President Carlos P. Garcia’s remarks after his assumption of Office as President to succeed the late President Ramon Magsaysay, Monday afternoon, March 18, 1957 (Speech). Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. March 18, 1957. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Molina, Antonio. The Philippines: Through the centuries. Manila: University of Sto. Tomas Cooperative, 1961. Print.