Aurora Quezon facts for kids
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Aurora Quezon
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| 2nd First Lady of the Philippines | |
| In role November 15, 1935 – August 1, 1944 |
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| President | Manuel L. Quezon |
| Preceded by | Hilaria Aguinaldo |
| Succeeded by | Pacencia Laurel |
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| Born |
Aurora Antonia Aragon y Molina
February 19, 1888 Baler, Tayabas, Captaincy General of the Philippines (now Baler, Aurora, Philippines) |
| Died | April 28, 1949 (aged 61) Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines |
| Resting place | Quezon Memorial Circle 14°39′2″N 121°2′54″E / 14.65056°N 121.04833°E |
| Spouse(s) |
Manuel L. Quezon
(m. 1918; his death 1944) |
| Children | 4 |
| Servant of God Aurora Quezon |
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Portrait of Aurora Quezon at Malacañang Palace
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| Laywoman | |
| Hometown | Baler, Aurora, Philippines |
| Resting place | Manila North Cemetery, Manila, Philippines (1949-2005) Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City, Philippines (2005-present) |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Major shrine | Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City, Philippines |
| Feast | 28 April |
| Attributes | Filipiniana dress |
| Controversy | Assassination Accident |
Aurora Antonia Quezon (née de Aragon y Molina; February 19, 1888 – April 28, 1949) was the wife of Philippine President Manuel Luis Quezon and the First Lady of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. She is regarded by the Roman Catholic Church and venerated as a Servant of God.
Images for kids
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Doña Aurora Aragon-Quezon replica house (corner of San Luis and Rizal St., Poblacion, Baler, Aurora), owned by her father Pedro Aragón
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Aurora and Manuel
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Tomb of President Manuel Quezon and his wife Aurora at Museo ni Quezon, Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City
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Aurora Boulevard
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