Question: president of the third republic in the philippines
Answer: Roxas 1892 -- 1948 ( Lived : 56 years ) July 4 , 1946 April 15 , 1948 Liberal ( 1946 ) 5 ( 1946 ) ( 1948 ) Elpidio Quirino July 4 , 1946 -- April 17 , 1948 Vacant April 15 -- 17 , 1948 6 Elpidio Quirino 1890 -- 1956 ( Lived : 65 years ) April 17 , 1948 December 30 , 1953 Liberal Vacant April 17 , 1948 -- December 30 , 1949 ( 1949 ) 6 ( 1949 ) Fernando Lopez December 30 , 1949 -- December 30 , 1953 7 Ramon Magsaysay 1907 -- 1957 ( Lived : 49 years ) December 30 , 1953 March 17 , 1957 Nacionalista ( 1953 ) 7 ( 1953 ) ( 1957 ) Carlos P.