Pacifico Marcos

Pacifico Marcos was a Filipino physician and politician. He was the younger brother of Ferdinand Marcos, the 10th President of the Philippines. Pacifico Marcos played a significant role in the medical field and held various positions in the government during his brother's administration.

Early Life and Education

Pacifico Marcos was born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He was the son of Mariano Marcos and Josefa Edralin. He pursued his medical education and became a licensed physician.

Medical Career

Pacifico Marcos was known for his contributions to the medical field in the Philippines. He held several key positions in various medical institutions and was involved in numerous health-related projects. His work in the medical field was recognized both locally and internationally.

Political Career

During the presidency of his brother, Ferdinand Marcos, Pacifico Marcos was appointed to several government positions. He was involved in various health and social welfare programs aimed at improving the healthcare system in the Philippines. His political career was closely tied to the Marcos administration.

Controversies

Like many members of the Marcos family, Pacifico Marcos was not without controversy. Allegations of corruption and abuse of power were often directed at him, particularly during the Martial Law period in the Philippines. However, he maintained his innocence and continued to serve in various capacities.

Later Life and Legacy

After the fall of the Marcos regime, Pacifico Marcos lived a relatively low-profile life. Despite the controversies, his contributions to the medical field and public service are remembered by many. He passed away in year.

See Also

• Ferdinand Marcos
• Marcos family
• Martial Law in the Philippines
• Mariano Marcos
• Josefa Edralin