Eva Estrada Kalaw

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Kalaw in the 1960s

Eva Estrada Kalaw (June 16, 1920 – May 25, 2017) was a Filipino politician and professor. She served as a Senator in the Senate of the Philippines from 1965 through 1972. She was elected senator in 1965 under the Nacionalista Party.[1] She was serving in Senate during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos, she was part of a major transformation in Philippine domestic and foreign policies.

Kalaw was a candidate for President of the Philippines in 1986 and again in 1992.

Kalaw was born in Murcia, Tarlac, Philippine Islands. She studied at the University of the Philippines.[2] Kalaw died on May 25, 2017 at a hospital in Manila at the age of 96.[3]

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  1. "Where have all the senators gone?". The Manila Times. November 13, 2014. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  2. "Eva Estrada Kalaw: Living the fullest of lives". The Philippine Star. July 28, 2010. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  3. "- ABS-CBN News". news.abs-cbn.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-03. Retrieved 2019-02-15.

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