Trinidad de Leon-Roxas (néede Leon y Roura; October 4, 1900 – June 20, 1995[2]) was the wife of Philippine President Manuel Roxas and the fifth First Lady of the Philippines. They were married in 1921 and had two children, Ruby and Gerardo (Gerry).
As the country's first lady during the post-war years, De León-Roxas got involved in various charitable organizations such as the White Cross and the Girl Scouts of the Philippines and restored the annual Malacañang Christmas gift-giving begun prior to World War II. The annual gift-giving has become a tradition to this day.
De León-Roxas died on June 20, 1995.
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^"Trinidad Roura de Leon (1900 - 1995)". Geni.com. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
^G.R. No. 118436 (21 March 1997), Heirs of Roxas v. CA, retrieved August 17, 2022
^Balabo, Dino (February 28, 2010). "'Noynoy a sure winner in Bulacan'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
^"Carnival Queens, accomplished women". The Philippine Star. July 10, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
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