Basilio Santiago Romero Explained

Basilio Santiago Romero
Office:	Comptroller of Puerto Rico
Governor:	Luis Ferré Rafael Hernández Colón Carlos Romero Barceló
Term Start:	1971
Term End:	1977
Predecessor:	Justo Nieves Torres
Successor:	Ramón Rivera Marrero
Birth Date:	April 12, 1928
Birth Place:	Comerío, Puerto Rico
Death Date:	May 31, 2010
Death Place:	Hato Rey, Puerto Rico

Basilio Santiago Romero (1928 - May 31, 2010) served as the third Comptroller of Puerto Rico from September 1, 1971 to August 1, 1977. Santiago was appointed by Luis A. Ferré and was succeeded by Ramón Rivera Marrero.^[1]

In 1959, he formed a law firm with Max Goldman and Marco A. Rigau, known as Rigau, Goldman & Santiago.^[2] Between 1985 and 1988, he served as Special Adviser for former mayor of San Juan, Baltasar Corrada del Río. He was a law professor at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law for nearly 17 years.

Works

Tratado de instrumentos negociables: Ley Uniforme de Instrumentos Negociables de Puerto Rico y Ley del Código Uniforme de Comercio de los Estados Unidos^[3]

Notes and References

Web site: Oficina del Contralor de Puerto Rico - Contraloría a sus órdenes . Ocpr.gov.pr . 23 November 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140812202439/http://www.ocpr.gov.pr/OCPR/contralores/OCPR_contralores.htm . 12 August 2014 .
Web site: Rigau, Goldman & Santiago Newsletter : Number 73 / Fall 2008 . PDF . Gaclaw.com . 23 November 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120307195515/http://www.gaclaw.com/CM/ArchivedNewsLetters/Business%20Law%20Developments%20Fall%202008.pdf . 7 March 2012 .
Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1981. Format:BookPhysical Desc.:lvi, 1043 p. : forms; 23 cm.Language:SpanishEdition:2. ed. rev. y aumentada. 9780847726363Note:First ed. published in 1966 under title: Instrumentos negociables. Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.