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He was later dubbed as the Father of the Philippine Constabulary.
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By authority of Act No. 175 of the Philippine Commission, the PC was established to assist the United States military in combating the remaining Filipino revolutionaries.
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The town of La Granja in Samar was renamed Allen by the Americans in honor of the American General Henry T. Allen. The town now exist as Allen, Northern Samar.  
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The PC was replaced in 1991 by the current Philippine National Police.
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Source:
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<li>
Philippine News Agency archives
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August 8, 1901: the Philippine Constabulary was organized