Carlos P. Garcia (1896-1971) was the fourth president of the Republic of the Philippines. He was noted for the enunciation of the Filipino First Policy, intended to complete and guarantee Philippine economic independence and sovereignty.
Born: November 4, 1896, Talibon
Died: June 14, 1971, Quezon City
Full name: Carlos Polestico Garcia
Presidential term: March 18, 1957 – December 30, 1961
Spouse: Leonila Garcia (m. 1933–1971)
Parents: Policronio García, Ambrosia Polistico
Education: Philippine Law School (1923), Silliman University College of Arts and Sciences, Silliman University