Raul M. Gonzalez

Raul Gonzalez
55th Secretary of Justice
In office
November 16, 2007 – January 11, 2010
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byAgnes Devanadera
Succeeded byAgnes Devanadera
In office
September 1, 2004 – September 2, 2007
Preceded byMerceditas N. Gutierrez
Succeeded byAgnes Devanadera
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
In office
July 27, 1998 – June 30, 2004
Preceded byAgapito Aquino
Succeeded byBenigno Aquino III
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Iloilo City
In office
June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004
Preceded byRafael Lopez-Vito
Succeeded byRaul Gonzalez, Jr.
Personal details
Born
Raul Maravilla Gonzalez

(1930-12-03)December 3, 1930
La Carlota, Negros Occidental, Philippine Islands[1]
DiedSeptember 7, 2014(2014-09-07) (aged 83)
Quezon City, Philippines[2]
NationalityFilipino
Political partyLakas-CMD (2004-2014)
Other political
affiliations
Nacionalista (1995-2004)
EducationUniversity of San Agustin
University of Santo Tomas
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Raul Maravilla Gonzalez (December 3, 1930 – September 7, 2014) was the Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and was the Secretary of Justice of the Philippines. He was replaced by Agnes Devanadera in 2009 from the orders of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

  1. ^ Raul Gonzalez's Marriage Register
  2. ^ "Raul Gonzalez, former justice chief, dies". Rappler. Rappler, Inc. September 8, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2014.