Tomas Cabili

Tomás Cabili
Cabili as an Army Officer
Secretary of National Defense and Communications
In office
February 27, 1945 – July 11, 1945
Appointed bySergio Osmeña
Preceded byBasilio Valdes
Succeeded byAlfredo Montelibano Sr.
Senator of the Philippines
In office
May 25, 1946 – December 30, 1955
Senate Majority Leader
In office
February 21, 1949 – January 25, 1954
PresidentManuel Roxas
Elpidio Quirino
Preceded byVicente Francisco
Succeeded byCipriano Primicias Sr.
Member of the National Assembly from Lanao's Lone District
In office
November 15, 1935 – December 30, 1941
Preceded byPost created
Succeeded byBato Ali
Ciriaco B. Raval
Personal details
Born
Tomás Lluisma Cabili

(1903-03-07)March 7, 1903
Iligan, Misamis, Philippines[a]
DiedMarch 17, 1957(1957-03-17) (aged 54)
Balamban, Cebu, Philippines
Political partyLiberal
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Cebu (BA)
Philippine College of Law (LLB)
OccupationLawyer, journalist, educator, assemblyman
Military service
Allegiance
  • Philippines
  • United States[b]
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1942-1945
RankColonel
UnitUSAFFE
Battles/warsWorld War II

Tomás Lluisma Cabili (March 7, 1903 – March 17, 1957) was a Filipino lawyer, journalist, educator, and assemblyman from Lanao. He was also known as "Sultan Dimasangkay-ko-Ranao" for Maranaos.
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