Manuel Rodríguez Ramos
Manuel Rodríguez Ramos (born January 1, 1908, date of death unknown) was a Puerto Rican writer and law professor.[1]
Early life and education
He born on January 1, 1908, in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico. His father died when he was barely a year old. In 1930 he became the third president of Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity.[2] In 1931 he and y Manuel García Cabrera with the help of the UPR Law School Dean Rafael Martínez Álvarez founded the UPR Law Review.[3][4] Also as a student he was the director of Athenea the UPR graduating class Yearbook in 1930 and in 1932.[4] He obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law and later obtained his Master of Law from Tulane University Law School.[5]
Career
From 1932 to 1938 he worked as a private lawyer. Afterward he began working as part of the corp of lawyer of the Puerto Rico Secretary of Justice. From 1941 till 1943 he was Sub-secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico and in 1944 he was interim Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico.[5]
In the late 1940 he was appointed Dean of the University of Puerto Rico school of law, at that time it was called the College of Law. [6][7]
Being dean of the School of Law the "Clínica de Asistencia Jurídica" or the Legal clinic was founded.[7] Also during his tenure as Dean the nocturnal session began. He obtained form the University Administration, whose Chancellor was Jaime Benitez, the construction of a building for the School of Law, it was designed by Henry Klumb.[7] After retiring as Dean he continued teaching at the school and was one of two professors at the school to have the title of Decano Emérito.[7]
Selected writings
- Breve historia de los Códigos Puertorriqueños
- Casos para el estudio de los derechos reales
- Andanzas y recuerdos de un abogado
- Casos y notas de derecho tributario puertorriqueño
- Visión de conjunto del derecho de América Latina
- Interaction of civil law and Anglo-American law in the legal method in Puerto Rico
- Nuestro Código penal vigente y el anteproyecto de reforma de 1926
- In rem actions in Puerto Rico
- En torno de la facultad impositiva de los municipios en Puerto Rico
- A glimpse at Latin American law
- "Equity" in the civil law:a comparative essay
See also
References
- ^ "Ramos family crest and name history". Retrieved August 20, 2010.
- ^ "Phi Sigma Alpha Presidents". fisigmaalfa.org. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
- ^ "Revista Juridica" (in Spanish). Retrieved August 20, 2010.
- ^ a b Revista Jurídica de la Universidad de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). 51: 3. 1982.
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(help) - ^ a b Revista General de Legislación y Jurisprudencia (in Spanish). 91. Puerto Rico: Editorial Reus. 1960.
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(help) - ^ Aponte Toro, Roberto. "On Law Schools and Leadership" (PDF). Puerto Rico: 2. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
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(help) - ^ a b c d Delgado Cintrón, Dr. Carmelo. "LA OBRA JURÍDICA DEL PROFESOR DAVID M. HELFELD (1948-2008)" (PDF). Revista de la Academia Puertorriqueña de Jurisprudencia y Legislación (in Spanish). VII. Puerto Rico: 2–25. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 24, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
Academic offices | ||
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Preceded by Rafael Martínez Álvarez | Dean of the University of Puerto Rico School of Law 1940–1960 | Succeeded by David Helfeld |
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Preceded by Salvador Mestre | Attorney General of Puerto Rico (Acting) 1943-1944 | Succeeded by George C. Butte |
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- Santos P. Amadeo, 1928
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1929
- Manuel Rodríguez Ramos, 1930
- Charles Henry Juliá Barreras, 1931
- Rafael Baragano, 1932
- Carlos García Méndez, 1933
- Aurelio Torres Braschi, 1934
- Ramón Gandia Bizcombe, 1935
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1936
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1937
- Pedro E. Purcell Rodríguez, 1938
- Pedro E. Purcell Rodríguez, 1939
- Raúl Méndez Cardona, 1940
- Raúl Méndez Cardona, 1941
- Miguel Ángel Quiñónez,1942
- Miguel Ángel Quiñónez, 1943
- Herman Stubbe, 1944
- Juan Francisco Martínez, 1945
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1946
- José Luís Purcell Rodríguez, 1947
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1948
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1949
- Carlos Luis Yordan Zeppendfeldt, 1950
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1951
- José Luís Pont Flores, 1952
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1953
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1954
- Mario García Palmieri, 1955
- Mario García Palmieri, 1956
- Manuel García Fortuño, 1957
- Herminio Brau del Toro, 1958
- Herminio Brau del Toro, 1959
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1960
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1961
- Ariel Mendez Cardona, 1962
- Jose A. Antonmattei, 1962
- Richard Casas Rahola, 1962
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1963
- Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer, 1964
- Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer, 1965
- Luis Carrillo Correa, 1966
- Luis Carrillo Correa, 1967
- Victor M. Díaz Bonnet, 1968
- Américo Gonzalez Garcia, 1969
- Américo Gonzalez Garcia, 1970
- Carlos Rafael Jimenez Muñoz, 1971
- Carlos Rafael Jimenez Muñoz, 1972
- Pedro J. Córdova Pelegrina, 1973
- Pedro J. Córdova Pelegrina, 1974
- Carlos Felípe Vega Cortes, 1975
- Carlos Felípe Vega Cortes, 1976
- René Torregrosa Nolla, 1977
- René Torregrosa Nolla, 1978
- Antonio Edwin Zapata Labiosa, 1979
- Servando Díaz, 1980
- Servando Díaz, 1981
- Jorge Amaury Rodríguez, 1982
- Rafael Plá Arteaga, 1983
- Juan Díaz Morales, 1984
- Guillermo Silva Janer, 1985
- Guillermo Silva Janer, 1986
- Nelson Biaggi García, 1987
- Américo González García, 1988
- Ricardo Cruz Lebrón, 1989
- Ricardo Cruz Lebrón, 1990
- Fernando Castro Urrutia, 1991
- Miguel A. De Jesus Garcia, 1992
- Miguel A. De Jesus Garcia, 1993
- Rafael Annexy Rexach, 1994
- Rafael Annexy Rexach, 1995
- Luis Bartolomé Rivera Cuebas, 1996
- Luis Bartolomé Rivera Cuebas, 1997
- Felix J. Rodriguez Arroyo, 1998
- Felix J. Rodriguez Arroyo, 1999
- Sergio Dominguez Wolff, 2000
- Sergio Dominguez Wolff, 2001
- Oscar Larry Hernandez, 2002
- Jose R. Abrams Chaves, 2003
- Rafael Annexy Rexach, 2004
- Giordano R. San Antonio Tort, 2005
- Giordano R. San Antonio Tort, 2006
- Miguel De Jesús Olivieri, 2007
- Miguel De Jesús Olivieri, 2008
- John Stewart Sotomayor,2009
- John Stewart Sotomayor,2010
- Luis R, Estades Maldonado, 2011
- Ricardo Negron Yunque, 2012
- Ricardo Negron Yunque, 2013
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2014
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2015
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2016
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2017
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2018
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2019
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2020
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2021
- José Antonio Soto Cintrón, 2022