James F. Smith as Governor General of the Philippines in succession to Henry Clay Ide, resigned. The appointment will take effect on June 1. Advertisement ...

IN 1916 the American Congress passed the present organic law of the Philippines, popularly known as the Jones Law. Since that time three Governors-General have sat at Malacañang: the first a Democrat, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Gunmen in military uniforms fatally shot a governor and five civilians on Saturday while the provincial leader was meeting villagers at his home in the central Philippines ...

He holds the distinction of being the last American governor-general of the Philippines and the first high commissioner to the Philippines. He is also best remembered for declaring, in 1934 ...

In 1951 Rafael Lacson was the undisputed boss of Negros Occidental, second most populous province in the Philippines. He sat in the governor’s chair and, allied with the big sugar planters ...

In an interview with Variety from the film’s set in the Philippines, Glen discussed his preparation for inhabiting the role of Wood, who served as governor-general of the Philippines from 1921 ...

“Colonel Thompson, who is a close friend of General Leonard Wood, the Governor General of the Philippines, has served as assistant Secretary of the Interior, Treasurer of the United ...