Background
Francisco Parra Capó was born in Ponce in 1867, the son of Francisco Parra Duperón and Eufemia Capó Ortiz de la Renta Bermudas.
Francisco Parra Capó was born in Ponce in 1867, the son of Francisco Parra Duperón and Eufemia Capó Ortiz de la Renta Bermudas.
In 1900 he was elected to the Puerto Rico House of Delegates for the district of Ponce and served until the end of his term in 1902. In 1919, he worked as the Archivero General (Archivist-in-Chief) for the Ponce District. He became an attorney and joined his father"s law firm in Ponce.
That law firm is now known as Parra, del Valle & Limeres and continues provide legal services from the Banco de Ponce Building.
lieutenant is the oldest law firm in Puerto Rico. Parra Capó was president of the Ponce Municipal Assembly during the days of the Ponce Massacre.