Ricardo Cruz Silverio was a Filipino businessman and politician.
11 Facts About Ricardo Silverio
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Ricardo Silverio represented the 3rd district of Bulacan in the Philippine House of Representatives from 1992 until 2001, and mayor of San Rafael from 2001 to 2010.
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Ricardo Silverio was known among his political constituents as "Tata Carding".
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Ricardo Silverio founded Delta Motor Corporation in 1962, which assembled and distributed Toyota automobiles in the Philippines.
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Ricardo Silverio established the Toyota basketball team, coached by his racecar driver nephew Dante Silverio, and paraded by Robert Jaworski, Ramon Fernandez and Francis Arnaiz.
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Ricardo Silverio got elected to the House of Representatives in 1992, represented the 3rd district of Bulacan, and served from 1992 until 2001.
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Ricardo Silverio served as Mayor of San Rafael from 2001 to 2010.
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Ricardo Silverio was married to Beatriz Sison until her death in 1987.
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Ricardo Silverio later married Lorna Cillian on March 27,1998.
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Ricardo Silverio worked as a reservation and ticketing Agent to Air Manila beginning in 1968.
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Ricardo Silverio died on December 11,2016, at the age 87, due to cardiac arrest.