Manuel A. Roxas, the fifth president of the Philippines, was born in Capiz (now Roxas City) on January 1, 1892. He studied law at the University of the Philippines, graduated with high honors in 1913, and topped the Bar examinations held that same year. Initially, he was employed as private secretary of then Chief Justice Cayetano Arellano and taught law in 1915-1916.
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