Leoncio S. Tan
Leoncio Tan | |
|---|---|
| Commanding General, Philippine Army | |
| In office 1957–1958 | |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Arellano |
| Succeeded by | Tirso G. Fajardo |
| Commander, I Military Area District | |
| In office 1954–1956 | |
| Succeeded by | Tirso G. Fajardo |
| Director, National Bureau of Investigation | |
| In office 1954–1956 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Crisol |
| Succeeded by | Jose Lukban |
Leoncio Tan (1910 - 1986) was a Philippine Army Brigadier General who became its 11th Commanding General. He was also a World War II veteran who fought in the Battle of Bataan. He was also appointed by President Ramon Magsaysay as fifth Director of National Bureau of Investigation in 1954.