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Chief Justice
Chief Justice Cayetano S. Arellano
Tenure: June 11, 1901 - April 12, 1920
Appointed by: Mckinley
Birthdate: March 02, 1847
Died: December 23, 1920
Place of Birth: Orion, Bataan
Education:
Books:
Periodicals:
Tenure: June 11, 1901 - April 12, 1920
Appointed by: Mckinley
Birthdate: March 02, 1847
Died: December 23, 1920
Place of Birth: Orion, Bataan
Education:
- Elementary: Colegio de San Pedro y San Pablo
- High School: San Juan de Letran
- College: Philosophy, University of Sto. Tomas, 1862
- Bachelor of Law, 1876
- Docorate of Laws, honoris causa, Yale University;
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Malolos Republic, Decree of 15 July 1898
- Faculty, Civil and Criminal Law and Administrative Law, October 19, 1898
- Chairman of the Board, Formulating Plans for Organizing the Courts of Justice, 1899
- Regidor (councilor) in the City of Manila;
- Magistrado Suplente of the Audiencia Teritorial de Manila;
- Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines, 1901 Retired in April 12, 1920
- One of the eighteen men appointed by gubernatorial decree (9 May 1898) to the Consultative Assembly;
- First Filipino Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, American Civil Government, 1901;
- First Filipino to win the highest esteem and admiration of the American Government during the early American occupation;
- Representative, United States and the Philippines to the International Congress of Jurists in St. Louis, 1904;
Books:
- Batacan, Delfin. The Supreme Court in Philippine History - From Arellano to Concepcion. QC: Central Lawbook Pub., Co., 1972. p.10.
- Illustration, in Encyclopedia of the Philippines. Edited by Zoilo Galang. Manila: Exequiel Flow, 1950. Vol. III, p. 257.
- In Memoriam, in Cornejo's Commonwealth Directory of the Philippines. Compiled, edited & published by Miguel R. Cornejo, 1939. p.942.
- The Life of Cayetano S. Arellano: Patriot, Statesman and Jurists by Jose Batungbacal. Manila: University Book Supply, 1962. 50p. Paras, Corazon and Ramon Ricardo A. Roque. The Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Pasig City, Anvil Pub., 2000. p. 57-61. Paras, Corazon De Leon and Ma. Corona Salcedo-Romero. The Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (A Biographical Directory). Manila: Rex Book Store, 1971. p. 21. Sevilla, Victor J. Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. QC: New Day Publishers, 1984. Vol. I, p. 4-11.
- Souvenir of the Oblation to the Late Cayetano S. Arellano to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of His Birth. Manila: UST, 1947. 29p.
- Ten Great Filipinos, in Encyclopedia of the Philippines. Edited by Zoilo Galang. Manila: Exequiel Flow, 1950. Vol. III, p. 256-264.
Periodicals:
- Chief Justice Cayetano S. Arellano. 12 Lawyers J No. 3, 102 (Mar. 31, 1947).
- Discurso Pronunciado Por El Diputado Claro M. Recto
- En El Acto Necrologico En Honor Del Presidente De La Corte Suprema Don Cayetano S. Arellano. 7 Lawyers J 648 (Aug. 15, 1939)
- In Memoriam (editorial). 12 Lawyers J No. 3, 101 (Mar. 31, 1947)
- The Inspiration of Chief Justice Arellano. 34 Lawyers J No. 4, 121 (April 30, 1969)
- Liwag, Juan R. The Ideal Filipino Jurist. 28 Lawyers J No. 3, 65 (Mar. 31, 1963)
- The Supreme Court story. 1 Barrister Bul No. 3, 6 (June 1989)