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# James Leonard Gordon

(1917–1967)   Politician   Philippines

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James Leonard Gordon was a politician from the Philippines, best known for *The United States and Canada*.

## Quick Facts About James Leonard Gordon

Born January 17, 1917

Died February 20, 1967

Nationality Philippines

Profession Politician

Notable works The United States and Canada

Spouse Amelia Gordon

## About James Leonard Gordon

James Leonard Tagle Gordon Sr. was a Filipino-American politician who was mayor of Olongapo from December 30, 1963, until his assassination on February 20, 1967. As mayor, he presided over the transition of Olongapo from a municipality to a city.

##  Quotes by James Leonard Gordon

> [Kindness is the color in the cathedral window which woven into beautiful characters shuts out the hideous sights of a world which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-leonard-gordon/kindness-is-the-color-in-the-cathedral-window-which-woven-into/)

James Leonard Gordon

[Beautiful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beautiful/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14e/james-leonard-gordon-87310_beautiful_kindness-is-the-color-in-the-cathedral-w_120550.png)

> [Kindness is the velvet of social intercourse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-leonard-gordon/kindness-is-the-velvet-of-social-intercourse/)

James Leonard Gordon

[Intercourse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intercourse/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc9/james-leonard-gordon-87310_intercourse_kindness-is-the-velvet-of-social-interco_722687.png)

> [Kindness is the touch of an angel's hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-leonard-gordon/kindness-is-the-touch-of-an-angel-s-hand/)

James Leonard Gordon

[Angel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/angel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de3/james-leonard-gordon-87310_angel_kindness-is-the-touch-of-an-angel-s-hand_2961576.png)

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