Later Years
In 1952 the Constitution of Puerto Rico was adopted, creating the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention of Puerto Rico. Together with Dr. Ricardo AlegrÃa, he founded the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture. Ernesto Ramos Antonini died on January 9, 1963 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Ramos Antonini was married to educator Josefina Buonomo. They had two daughters together: Jeannette and Ivette.
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