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	In 2004, he was named National Scientist of the Philippines for his contributions to Filipino scholarship particularly in areas of economics, history, political science, and public administration. He is currently Professor Emeritus at the School of Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman.		In 2004, he was named National Scientist of the Philippines for his contributions to Filipino scholarship particularly in areas of economics, history, political science, and public administration. He is currently Professor Emeritus at the School of Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman.


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	==Education==		==Education==
	Dr. Corpuz finished his primary and secondary education in his hometown Tarlac, Philippines. He was salutatorian of Camiling Elementary School in 1938 and of Tarlac High School in 1944 before he took up his B.A. degree at the [[University of the Philippines]] from 1946 to 1950 wherein he graduated magna cum laude.		Dr. Corpuz finished his primary and secondary education in his hometown Tarlac, Philippines. He was salutatorian of Camiling Elementary School in 1938 and of Tarlac High School in 1944 before he took up his B.A. degree at the [[University of the Philippines]] from 1946 to 1950 wherein he graduated magna cum laude.

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	Dr. Onofre D. Corpuz is a Filipino academic, economist, and historian. He served as the Secretary of Education of the Philippines from 1968 to 1971 and as president of the University of the Philippines System from 1975 to 1979. Dr. Corpuz was later named Minister of Education under the parliamentary system wherein he was also member of the now defunct Batasang Pambansa (National Assembly) from 1979 to 1983.		Dr. Onofre D. Corpuz is a Filipino academic, economist, and historian. He served as the Secretary of Education of the Philippines from 1968 to 1971 and as president of the University of the Philippines System from 1975 to 1979. Dr. Corpuz was later named Minister of Education under the parliamentary system wherein he was also member of the now defunct Batasang Pambansa (National Assembly) from 1979 to 1983.

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	In 1976, the Royal Chulalongkorn University in Thailand awarded him a Ph.D., ''honoris causa'' in 1976.		In 1976, the Royal Chulalongkorn University in Thailand awarded him a Ph.D., ''honoris causa'' in 1976.


	==Career==		==Career==

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	~~'''~~Onofre D. Corpuz~~''' (born December 1, 1926)~~ is a Filipino ~~scientist noted~~ for his contributions to ~~the fields~~ of political science and ~~Philippine social and economic history~~.		Dr. Onofre D. Corpuz is a Filipino academic, economist, and historian. He served as the Secretary of Education of the Philippines from 1968 to 1971 and as president of the University of the Philippines System from 1975 to 1979. Dr. Corpuz was later named Minister of Education under the parliamentary system wherein he was also member of the now defunct Batasang Pambansa (National Assembly) from 1979 to 1983.

			In 2004, he was named National Scientist of the Philippines for his contributions to Filipino scholarship particularly in areas of economics, history, political science, and public administration.[1] He is currently Professor Emeritus at the School of Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman.

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	==Education==		==Education==
	*A.B., [[University of the Philippines]], 1950		Dr. Corpuz finished his primary and secondary education in his hometown [[Tarlac, Philippines]]. He was salutatorian of Camiling Elementary School in 1938 and of Tarlac High School in 1944 before he took up his B.A. degree at the [[University of the Philippines]] from 1946 to 1950 wherein he graduated magna cum laude.
	*M.A., University of Illinois, 1953
	*M.P.A., Harvard University, ~~1955~~		Corpuz obtained his master's degree at the [[University of Illinois]] in the United States in 1953. He later finished a [[Master of Public Administration]] (MPA) degree in 1955 and a Ph.D. in Political Economy & Government in 1956 from the prestigious [[Harvard University]].
	*Ph. D. ~~(Pol Econ~~ and ~~Gov~~'t), ~~Harvard University~~, ~~1956~~
	*Ph. D. ~~honoris causa~~. ~~Royal Chulalongkorn University~~, 1976		In 1976, the [[Royal Chulalongkorn University]] in Thailand awarded him a Ph.D., ''honoris causa'' in 1976.


			==Career==

			Dr. Corpuz was appointed Undersecretary of the Department of Education by former President [[Ferdinand E. Marcos]] in 1966 and was promoted to Secretary in 1968. As head of the country's education department, he joined the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Council. He was also concurrently chairperson of the Population Commission.

			In 1972, he became the Founding President of the government-owned [[Development Academy of the Philippines]]. Corpuz later ran for a position and won in the [[Batasang Pambansa]], the legislative body of the parliamentary Philippines during the Marcos era. As a member of the legislature, he served as Minister of Education. He took a break from government service in 1983.

			The economist reentered government as member of the board of the National Historical Institute in 1987 during the time of former President [[Corazon C. Aquino]].

			Professor Corpuz served as president of the now defunct ''The Manila Chronicle'' from 1994 to 1996. Earlier, he was part of the Board of Governors of the [[East-West Center]] in [[Honolulu, Hawaii]] from 1974 to 1976. East-West Center is closely linked to several academic institutions in Hawaii, particularly the [[University of Hawaii]].

	==~~Career and Contributions~~==		==Research==
			Dr. Corpuz conducted research at the United States [[Library of Congress]], the Widener & Houghton Libraries at [[Harvard University]], the New York Public Library, the British Museum Library, and the Archivo General delas Indias in [[Sevilla, Spain]]. He was also a visiting research associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies, [[University of London]].

	~~Onofre D. Corpuz's researches were distinguished by their fidelity to the facts and a disdain for unsubstantiated claims~~, ~~characteristics which brandish the reliability of his work. Corpuz was also famous for possessing the courage to challenge existing orthodoxies~~ and ~~familiar interpretations~~.		His specializations include economic history, public administration and policy.

	~~He was elected as Academician in 1999~~, ~~and later conferred as National Scientist in 2004~~.		==Personal life==
			Corpuz is married to retired professor and former Dean Dr. Aurora G. Corpuz of the College of Home Economics (CHE), University of the Philippines.

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	Onofre D. Corpuz's researches were distinguished by their fidelity to the facts and a disdain for unsubstantiated claims, characteristics which brandish the reliability of his work. Corpuz was also famous for possessing the courage to challenge existing orthodoxies and familiar interpretations.		Onofre D. Corpuz's researches were distinguished by their fidelity to the facts and a disdain for unsubstantiated claims, characteristics which brandish the reliability of his work. Corpuz was also famous for possessing the courage to challenge existing orthodoxies and familiar interpretations.

	He was elected as Academician in 1999, and later conferred as [National Scientist in 2004.		He was elected as Academician in 1999, and later conferred as National Scientist in 2004.

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	'''Onofre D. Corpuz''' (born December 1, 1926) is a Filipino scientist noted for his contributions to the fields of political science and Philippine social and economic history.		'''Onofre D. Corpuz''' (born December 1, 1926) is a Filipino scientist noted for his contributions to the fields of political science and Philippine social and economic history.
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	*A.B., [[University of the Philippines]], 1950		*A.B., [[University of the Philippines]], 1950

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	*A.B., [[University of the Philippines]], 1950		*A.B., [[University of the Philippines]], 1950
	*M.A., University of Illinois, 1953		*M.A., University of Illinois, 1953