Claudio Teehankee
Claudio O. Teehankee | |||||||||||
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| 鄭建祥 | |||||||||||
| 16th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines | |||||||||||
| In office April 2, 1986 – April 18, 1988 | |||||||||||
| Nominated by | Corazon Aquino | ||||||||||
| Preceded by | Ramon Aquino | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Pedro L. Yap | ||||||||||
| 82nd Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines | |||||||||||
| In office December 17, 1968 – April 1, 1987 | |||||||||||
| Nominated by | Ferdinand E. Marcos | ||||||||||
| Preceded by | Eugenio Angeles | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Andres Narvasa | ||||||||||
| 35th Secretary of Justice | |||||||||||
| In office August 5, 1967 – December 16, 1968 | |||||||||||
| President | Ferdinand E. Marcos | ||||||||||
| Preceded by | Jose Yulo | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Juan Ponce Enrile | ||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||
| Born | Claudio Ong Teehankee April 18, 1918 Binondo, Manila, Philippine Islands | ||||||||||
| Died | November 27, 1989 (aged 71) New York City, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Resting place | Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig | ||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Pilar Angeles Duldulao Javier-Teehankee (m. 1939) | ||||||||||
| Children | 9, including Claudio Jr. | ||||||||||
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University (BA, LL.B.) | ||||||||||
| Profession | Jurist, ambassador, lawyer | ||||||||||
| Nickname | Dingdong | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鄭建祥 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 郑建祥 | ||||||||||
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Claudio Ong Teehankee, CCLH (simplified Chinese: 郑建祥; traditional Chinese: 鄭建祥; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tī Kiàn-siông; April 18, 1918 – November 27, 1989) was the 16th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1986 to 1988.
He was also the most senior associate justice and chairman of the First Division of the Supreme Court of the Philippines.