Matias Castillon Ranillo Sr. was a Governor of then Province of Zamboanga and later Congressman of the lone Legislative District of Zamboanga during the 1st Congress of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. During the Japanese occupation in World War II, he was made Military Governor of the province.
Hon. Ranillo, post-war
Ranillo as Deputy Governor 1932–1934, taken at Sindangan, Zamboanga peninsula. Ranillo is at center, Bartolome Lira (who became the first Municipal President of Sindangan in 1936) 3rd from right.
Office Stationery as Representative of Zamboanga
First Congress of the Philippines Resolution upon Ranillo's death on December 18, 1947
Zamboanga was a province of the Philippines located in the western region of the southern island of Mindanao, Philippines.
Image: Matias Ranillo Sr