Ricardo Paras
Ricardo M. Parás Jr. | |
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| 8th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court 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, Mindoro, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | October 10, 1984 (aged 93) Manila, Philippines |
| Education | University of the Philippines Manila (BL) |
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.