First inauguration of Elpidio Quirino

1948 Presidential Inauguration of Elpidio Quirino

Date	April 17, 1948
Location	Malacañan Palace Manila
Participants	President of the Philippines, Elpidio Quirino Assuming office Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Manuel Moran Administering oath

The Inauguration of Elpidio Quirino as the sixth President of the Philippines occurred on April 17, 1948 under extraordinary circumstances. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first term (which lasted a year eight months and thirteen days) of Elpidio Quirino as President, following the death of President Manuel Roxas.

Philippine presidential inaugurations

Aguinaldo 1897 1899 Quezon 1935 1941 1943 Laurel (1943) Osmeña (1944)* Roxas 1946 1946 Quirino 1948* 1949 Magsaysay (1953) Garcia 1957* 1957 Macapagal (1961) Marcos 1965 1969 1978** 1981 1986 C. Aquino (1986)* Ramos (1992) Estrada (1998) Macapagal-Arroyo 2001* 2004 B. S. Aquino III (2010) Duterte (2016)

* Non-scheduled (extraordinary) inaugurations. ** Confirmation as Prime Minister.

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