Maximo Kalaw Explained

Maximo Manguiat Kalaw (20 May 1891 – 1955) was a Filipino political scientist and novelist.^[1] He was the first Filipino head of the Department of Political Science at the University of the Philippines.^{[2] [3]} He argued for Filipino independence from the United States.^[4]

He was born in the town of Lipa, Batangas, in the Philippines.^[5] He was the brother of Teodoro Kalaw.^[5] He studied at the University of Washington and Georgetown University.^[5] In 1924, he received a PhD from the University of Michigan.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Book: Benson. Eugene. Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English. Conolly. L. W.. 2004-11-30. Routledge. 978-1-134-46848-5. 1142. en.
2. Agpalo. Remigio E.. 1990-12-01. The Political Science of Dr. Maximo M. Kalaw. Philippine Political Science Journal. 16. 31–32. 21–38. 10.1080/01154451.1990.9754162. 0115-4451.
3. Willoughby. W. W.. 1923. Philippine Government. By George A. Malcolm and Maximo M. Kalaw. (D. C. Heath and Company: New York. 1923. Pp. xxiv, 373.). American Political Science Review. en. 17. 4. 654–655. 10.2307/1943768. 1943768. 147262054 . 0003-0554.
4. Book: Hoganson. Kristin L.. Crossing Empires: Taking U.S. History into Transimperial Terrain. Sexton. Jay. 2020-01-03. Duke University Press. 978-1-4780-0743-2. en.
5. Web site: Dr. Maximo Kalaw: the other Great Kalaw of Lipa during the American Colonial Era - Batangas History, Culture and Folklore. 2022-01-15. www.batangashistory.date.