Pedro Paterno | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Prime Minister of the Philippines | |
| In office May 7, 1899 – November 13, 1899 | |
| President | Emilio Aguinaldo |
| Deputy | Trinidad Pardo de Tavera |
| Preceded by | Apolinario Mabini |
| Succeeded by | Jorge B. Vargas (Ministries involved) Position abolished (Position next held by Ferdinand Marcos) |
| Member of the Philippine Assembly from Laguna's First District | |
| In office October 16, 1907 – May 20, 1909 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Potenciano Malvar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 17, 1857 Manila, Philippines |
| Died | April 26, 1911 (aged 54) Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | Katipunan |
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University |
| Profession | Poet Novelist |
Pedro Alejandro Paterno y de Vera-Ignacio, also spelled Pedro Alejandro Paterno y Debera Ignacio (February 17, 1857 – April 26, 1911) was a Filipino independence activist, revolutionary and politician. He was also a poet and novelist.
He was the second Prime Minister of the Philippines provisional revolutionary government from May 7, 1899 to November 13, 1899.