Rafael Carrion Sr.
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About
President and CEO of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, the largest Puerto Rican bank.
Before Fame
He was born into a poor family in Santurce, Puerto Rico. His parents both died when he was young.
Trivia
His bank was one of the few to survive The Great Depression.
Family Life
He and his wife Ernestina Ruiz had eight children.
Associated With
He and Charles Reed Bishop founded the most successful banks of their respective American-controlled islands: Puerto Rico and Hawaii.