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Hiram Rafael Cancio

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico · 1967

Hiram Rafael Cancio , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. Hiram Rafael Cancio (August 26, 1920 – December 16, 2008) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.

Education

  • University of Puerto RicoB.A., 1942
  • University of Puerto Rico School of LawLL.B., 1948

Career

U.S. Army sergeant, 1944-1946; Vocational advisor and psychometrist, Veterans Administration, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1946-1947; Puerto Rico Labor Relations Board, 1948-1952; trial examiner, 1948; chief, Legal Division, 1949-1952; Chairman, Wage and Hour Commission under the Fair Labor Standards Act, U.S. Department of Labor, 1952-1958; University of Puerto Rico, 1952-1965; director, Labor Relations Institute, 1952-1955; dean of administration, 1955-1959; professor, labor relations and labor law, 1952-1965; Attorney general, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, 1959-1962; Secretary of justice, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, 1962-1965

Biography

Hiram Rafael Cancio (August 26, 1920 – December 16, 2008) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.

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