# Maximo Kalaw

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Filipino political scientist and novelist

In this [Filipino name](/source/Filipino_name), the [middle name](/source/Middle_name) or maternal  [family name](/source/Surname) is *Manguiat* and the surname or paternal family name is *Kalaw*.

Maximo Manguiat Kalaw Photograph from The Commercial & Industrial Manual of the Philippines, 1941 Secretary of Instruction and Information In office March 8, 1945 – May 4, 1945 President Sergio Osmeña Preceded by Carlos P. Romulo Succeeded by Jose Reyes Member of the National Assembly from Batangas's Third District In office September 16, 1935 – December 30, 1941[a] Preceded by Emilio Mayo Succeeded by Position abolished Position next held by Jose Laurel Jr. Personal details Born (1891-05-20)May 20, 1891 Lipa, Batangas, Captaincy General of the Philippines Died March 23, 1954(1954-03-23) (aged 62) Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines Party Nacionalista Alma mater George Washington University (AB) Georgetown University (LLB) University of Michigan (PhD) Occupation Political scientist, educator, author Known for First Filipino head of the Department of Political Science, University of the Philippines Academic work Notable works The Philippine Revolution The Present Government of the Philippines Democracy in the Philippines

**Maximo Valerio Manguiat Kalaw** (May 20, 1891 – March 23, 1954) 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](/source/University_of_the_Philippines).[2][3][4] He argued for Filipino independence from the United States.[5][6] He also served as assemblyman for [Batangas](/source/Batangas)'s [3rd district](/source/Batangas's_3rd_congressional_district) from 1935 to 1941 and [Secretary of Instruction and Information](/source/Secretary_of_Education_(Philippines)) in 1945.

He was born in the town of [Lipa, Batangas](/source/Lipa%2C_Batangas), in the Philippines.[7] He was the brother of [Teodoro Kalaw](/source/Teodoro_Kalaw).[7] He studied at the [George Washington University](/source/George_Washington_University) and [Georgetown University](/source/Georgetown_University).[7] In 1924, he received a PhD from the [University of Michigan](/source/University_of_Michigan).[7] He was Dean of the College of Liberal Arts of the [University of the Philippines](/source/University_of_the_Philippines) from 1920-1936.

## Works

Title cover of his 1919 book, *Self-Government in the Philippines*

Kalaw wrote numerous popular articles and essays to newspapers. He also published many articles in learned or professional journals. Some of the books he made include:[8]

- *The Case for the Filipinos* (1916)

- *Self-Government in the Philippines* (1919)

- *The Development of Philippine Politics* (1926)

- *Philippine Government Under the Jones Law* (1927)

- *The Filipino Rebel, a novel* (1930)

- *Philippine Government* (1948)

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** District dissolved into the two-seat Batangas's at-large district for the [National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic)](/source/National_Assembly_(Second_Philippine_Republic)).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Benson, Eugene; Conolly, L. W. (2004-11-30). [*Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English*](https://books.google.com/books?id=nGfMAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA1142). Routledge. p. 1142. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-134-46848-5](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-134-46848-5).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Agpalo, Remigio E. (1990-12-01). ["The Political Science of Dr. Maximo M. Kalaw"](https://doi.org/10.1080/01154451.1990.9754162). *Philippine Political Science Journal*. **16** (31–32): 21–38. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1080/01154451.1990.9754162](https://doi.org/10.1080%2F01154451.1990.9754162). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0115-4451](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0115-4451).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Joseph Ponce, Martin (2012), ["The Romantic Didactics of Maximo Kalaw's Nationalism"](https://www.universitypressscholarship.com/10.18574/nyu/9780814768051.001.0001/upso-9780814768051-chapter-1), *Beyond the Nation*, NYU Press, [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.18574/nyu/9780814768051.001.0001](https://doi.org/10.18574%2Fnyu%2F9780814768051.001.0001), [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-8147-6805-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8147-6805-1){{[citation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Citation)}}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_work_parameter_with_ISBN))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** 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.)"](https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/abs/philippine-government-by-george-a-malcolm-and-maximo-m-kalaw-d-c-heath-and-company-new-york-1923-pp-xxiv-373/9567E1F6992B0D9281C866523518D44D). *American Political Science Review*. **17** (4): 654–655. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.2307/1943768](https://doi.org/10.2307%2F1943768). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0003-0554](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0003-0554). [JSTOR](/source/JSTOR_(identifier)) [1943768](https://www.jstor.org/stable/1943768). [S2CID](/source/S2CID_(identifier)) [147262054](https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:147262054).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Hoganson, Kristin L.; Sexton, Jay (2020-01-03). [*Crossing Empires: Taking U.S. History into Transimperial Terrain*](https://books.google.com/books?id=c3jDDwAAQBAJ). Duke University Press. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-4780-0743-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4780-0743-2).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Kalaw, Maximo M. (1932). ["Why the Filipinos Expect Independence"](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20030432). *Foreign Affairs*. **10** (2): 304–315. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.2307/20030432](https://doi.org/10.2307%2F20030432). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0015-7120](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0015-7120).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_8-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_8-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-:0_8-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-:0_8-3) ["Dr. Maximo Kalaw: the other Great Kalaw of Lipa during the American Colonial Era - Batangas History, Culture and Folklore"](https://www.batangashistory.date/2018/03/maximo.html). *www.batangashistory.date*. Retrieved 2022-01-15.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Agpalo, Remigio E. (1990-12-01). ["THE POLITICAL SCIENCE OF DR. MAXIMO M. KALAW"](https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/01154451.1990.9754162). *Philippine Political Science Journal*. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1080/01154451.1990.9754162](https://doi.org/10.1080%2F01154451.1990.9754162). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0115-4451](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0115-4451).

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