Paul R. Parrette (January 28, 1906, Utah
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[Johnson, David. , ''Mountain View Cemetery Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, CA'', ''California Genealogy & History Archives'', calarchives4u.com, May 21, 2004]) was a former
general manager
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of the Philippine Manufacturing Company in the
Philippines
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. He was also one of the original
board of trustees
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The powers, duties, and responsibilities of a board of directors are determined by government regulatio ...
of the
Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement
The Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement, abbreviated as PRRM, is a non-governmental organization and institution formed in 1952 to assist peasants in the Philippines. As a movement, it was initiated by upper and middle class group of individu ...
.
[ Flavier, Juan M., '']Doctor to the Barrios
''Doctor to the Barrios'' is a 1970 book written by Juan M. Flavier, a physician in the Philippines, who later became Secretary of the Department of Health and two-term Senator of the Philippines. Its complete title is ''Doctor to the Barrios, ...
'', page 6. He was married to Frances E. Parrette (born on August 17, 1907 - died on September 13, 1963).
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See also
*History of the Philippines (1898–1946)
The history of the Philippines from 1898 to 1946 is known as the American colonial period, and began with the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April 1898, when the Philippines was still a colony of the Spanish East Indies, and conclud ...
*Commonwealth (U.S. insular area)
Commonwealth is a term used by two unincorporated territories of the United States in their full official names. These are the Northern Mariana Islands, whose full name is ''Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands'', and Puerto Rico, which ...
*Thomasites
The Thomasites were a group of 600 American teachers who traveled from the United States to the newly occupied territory of the Philippines on the USAT Thomas, US Army Transport ''Thomas''. The group included 346 men and 180 women, hailing from ...
References
Businesspeople from Utah
American expatriates in the Philippines
1980 deaths
1906 births
20th-century American businesspeople
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