The 3rd Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from October 16, 1912, to February 24, 1916.
October 16, 1912 – February 24, 1916 | |
Governor-General | |
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Commission | |
Members | 10 |
Assembly | |
Speaker | Sergio Osmeña (Nacionalista) |
Members | 92 |
Sessions edit
- First Regular Session: October 16, 1912 – February 3, 1913
- First Special Session: February 6 – 11, 1913
- Second Regular Session: October 16, 1913 – February 3, 1914
- Second Special Session: February 4 – 28, 1914
- Third Regular Session: October 16, 1914 – February 5, 1915
- Fourth Regular Session: October 16, 1915 – February 4, 1916
- Third Special Session: February 14 – 24, 1916
Legislation edit
The Third Philippine Legislature passed a total of 473 laws (Act Nos. 2192–2664)
Leadership edit
Philippine Commission edit
- Governor-General and President of the Philippine Commission:
- William Cameron Forbes, until September 1, 1913
- Francis Burton Harrison, from September 2, 1913
- Vice-Governor:
- Newton W. Gilbert, until November 30, 1913
- Henderson S. Martin, from December 1, 1913
- Secretary of Finance and Justice:
- Gregorio S. Araneta, until October 30, 1913
- Victorino Mapa, from October 30, 1913
- Secretary of the Interior:
- Dean Conant Worcester, until September 15, 1913
- Winfred Thaxter Denison, from January 28, 1914
- Secretary of Commerce and Police:
- Charles B. Elliott, until December 4, 1912
- Clinton L. Riggs, December 1, 1913 – October 31, 1915
- Eugene E. Reed, from May 24, 1916
- Secretary of Public Instruction:
- Newton W. Gilbert, until December 1, 1913
- Henderson S. Martin, from December 1, 1913
Philippine Assembly edit
- Majority Floor Leader:
- Macario Adriatico (Mindoro, Nacionalista), until November 5, 1914
- Galicano Apacible (Batangas–1st, Nacionalista), from November 5, 1914[1]
Members edit
Philippine Commission edit
- Gregorio S. Araneta[a]
- Frank A. Branagan[b]
- Jaime C. de Veyra[c]
- Winfred Thaxter Denison[d]
- Charles B. Elliott[e]
- Vicente Singson Encarnacion[f]
- William Cameron Forbes[g]
- Newton W. Gilbert[h]
- Francis Burton Harrison[i]
- Vicente Ilustre[j]
- Victorino Mapa[k]
- Jose de Luzuriaga[l]
- Henderson S. Martin[m]
- Rafael Palma
- Eugene E. Reed[n]
- Clinton L. Riggs[o]
- Juan Sumulong[p]
- Dean Conant Worcester[q]
Sources:
- Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the First Session, October 16, 1912, to February 3, 1913, and A Special Session, February 6, 1913, to February 11, 1913, of the Third Philippine Legislature. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1913.
- Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the Second Session, October 16, 1913, to February 3, 1914, and A Special Session, February 6, 1914, to February 28, 1914, of the Third Philippine Legislature. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1914.
- Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the Third Session, October 16, 1914, to February 5, 1915, of the Third Philippine Legislature. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1915.
- Journal of the Philippine Commission Being the Fourth Session, October 16, 1915, to February 4, 1916, and A Special Session, February 14, 1916, to February 24, 1916, of the Third Philippine Legislature. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1916.
Philippine Assembly edit
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Resigned as Secretary of Finance and Justice on October 30, 1913.
- ^ Resigned on October 30, 1913.
- ^ Took office on October 30, 1913, replacing Frank A. Branagan.
- ^ Took office as Secretary of the Interior on January 28, 1914, replacing Dean Conant Worcester.
- ^ Resigned as Secretary of Commerce and Police on December 4, 1912.
- ^ Took office on October 30, 1913, replacing Jose de Luzuriaga.
- ^ Resigned as Governor-General of the Philippines on September 1, 1913.
- ^ Resigned as Secretary of Public Instruction on December 1, 1913.
- ^ Took office as Governor-General of the Philippines on September 2, 1913, replacing William Cameron Forbes.
- ^ Took office on October 30, 1913, replacing Juan Sumulong.
- ^ Took office as Secretary of Finance and Justice on October 30, 1913, replacing Gregorio S. Araneta.
- ^ Resigned on October 30, 1913.
- ^ Took office as Secretary of Public Instruction on December 1, 1913, replacing Newton W. Gilbert.
- ^ Took office as Secretary of Commerce and Police on May 24, 1916, replacing Clinton L. Riggs.
- ^ Took office as Secretary of Commerce and Police on December 1, 1913, replacing Charles B. Elliott. Resigned on October 31, 1915.
- ^ Resigned on October 30, 1913.
- ^ Resigned as Secretary of the Interior on September 15, 1913.
- ^ Died on December 22, 1913.
- ^ Elected on May 15, 1914.
- ^ Election invalidated on February 14, 1914 due to possession of Spanish citizenship and failure to submit a certificate of candidacy.
- ^ Elected on May 16, 1914.
- ^ Died on July 27, 1914.
- ^ Elected on October 10, 1914.
- ^ Resigned on October 13, 1914.
- ^ Elected on November 21, 1914.
- ^ Resigned on October 30, 1913 upon appointment to the Philippine Commission.
- ^ Elected on February 24, 1914.
- ^ Resigned on February 5, 1915 upon appointment as Iloilo provincial prosecutor.
- ^ a b Elected on September 18, 1915.
- ^ Resigned on March 1, 1914 upon appointment to the Code Committee.
- ^ Elected on June 8, 1914.
- ^ Died on May 25, 1915.
- ^ Resigned on April 9, 1914 upon election as governor of Agusan.
- ^ Elected on October 1, 1914.
- ^ Resigned on July 12, 1915 upon appointment to the Public Welfare Board.
- ^ Resigned on April 1, 1914 upon appointment as Solicitor General.
- ^ Elected on July 22, 1914.
References edit
- ^ Our Delegates to the Constitutional Assembly. Benipayo Press. 1935. p. 626.
External links edit
- "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 14, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
- "The LAWPHiL Project – Philippine Laws and Jurispudance Databank". Arellano Law Foundation. Archived from the original on September 1, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
Further reading edit
- Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
- Paras, Corazon L. (2000). The Presidents of the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. ISBN 971-8832-24-6.
- Pobre, Cesar P. (2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.