Don Sergio Suico Osmeña Sr., the Grand Old Man of Cebu served as President of the Philippines from August 1, 1944 to May 28, 1946 and he made the following appointments:
Pedro Mate, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Merida and Palompon, Leyte, December 29, 1945.
Teodoro Aviles (admitted to the Bar on November 3, 1916), appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Ormoc, Leyte, December 29, 1945.
Marcelo Alemania, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Hilongos, Leyte, December 29, 1945.
Davao
Apolonario Cabigon, appointed acting Mayor of the City of Davao, Davao, January 2, 1946.
Iloilo
Juan C. Teruel, appointed acting Member of the Provincial board of Iloilo, December 10, 1945.
Ramon Cementerio and Epifanio Tapon, appointed acting councilors of Oton, Iloilo, January 3, 1946.
Negros Oriental
Lazaro J. Alfabeto, appointed, ad interim, Provincial Treasurer and Assessor of Negros Oriental, January 3, 1946.
Jose Navarro, appointed, ad interim, Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Larena and Enrique Villanueva, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Teodorica Flores, appointed, ad interim, Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Maria and Imad, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Mauro Edriel, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Tolong, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Ramon Seneris, appointed, ad interim, Auxiliary Justice of the Peace of Dauin and Bacong, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Pedro Basa, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Vicente Paras (admitted to the Bar on December 5, 1931), appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Tayasan and Ayungon, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Pablo Teves, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Luzuriaga, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Eduardo Cuadra, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Sibulan, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Rafael Montenegro, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Tanjay and Ayuquitan, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Oscar Victoriano, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of La Libertad and Jimamalud, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.
Juan Catalan, appointed, ad interim, Justice of the Peace of Siaton and Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, December 26, 1945.