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What role did Frank Murphy serve in the Philippines?

  • Ambassador

  • President

  • Governor-General

  • Chief Justice

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Frank Murphy served as the last Governor-General of the Philippines under the American administration from 1933 to 1935. His tenure was marked by significant political and social reforms, including the establishment of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the passage of the Tydings–McDuffie Act, which set the Philippines on a path towards independence.
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