The diplomat-scholar : a biography of Leon Ma. Guerrero

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Author / Creator:Fernandez, Erwin Soriano, author.
Imprint:Singapore : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2017.
Description:1 online resource (x, 359 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11912605
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Other authors / contributors:ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, publisher.
ISBN:9789814762434
9814762431
9789814762229
9814762229
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-340) and index.
In English.
Summary:Leon Ma. Guerrero (1915-82), a top-notch writer and diplomat, served six Philippine presidents, beginning with President Manuel L. Quezon and ending with President Ferdinand E. Marcos. In this first full-length biography, Guerrero's varied career as writer and diplomat is highlighted from an amateur student editor and associate editor of a prestigious magazine to ambassador to different countries that reflected then the exciting directions of Philippine foreign policy. But did you know that he served as public prosecutor in the notorious Nalundasan murder case, involving the future Philippine.
Other form:Print version: Fernandez, Erwin Soriano. Diplomat-scholar. Singapore : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2017 9789814762229