Ricardo Paras
Chief Justice of the Philippines from 1951 to 1961 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Mercader and the surname or paternal family name is Parás.
Ricardo Mercader Parás Jr. (February 17, 1891 – October 10, 1984) was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from April 2, 1951 until February 17, 1961.
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Ricardo M. Parás Jr. | |
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8th Chief Justice of the Philippines | |
In office April 2, 1951 – February 17, 1961 | |
Appointed by | Elpidio Quirino |
Preceded by | Manuel Moran |
Succeeded by | César Bengzon |
36th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines | |
In office December 28, 1941 – April 2, 1951 | |
Appointed by | Manuel L. Quezon |
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Tayabas's 2nd district | |
In office June 3, 1919 – June 6, 1922 | |
Preceded by | Gregorio Nieva |
Succeeded by | Rafael R. Vilar |
Personal details | |
Born | Ricardo Parás Jr. y Mercader February 17, 1891 Boac, Marinduque, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
Died | October 10, 1984(1984-10-10) (aged 93) Manila, Philippines |
Education | University of the Philippines Manila (BL) |
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