Enrique Magalona

Enrique B. Magalona
Senator of the Philippines
In office
May 28, 1946 – December 30, 1955
Member, House of Representatives of the Philippines from Negros Occidental's 1st district
In office
June 2, 1931 – May 25, 1946
Preceded byJose C. Locsin
Succeeded byVicente F. Gustilo Sr.
Personal details
Born
Enrique Magalona y Barrera

(1891-11-05)November 5, 1891[1]
Saravia, Negros Occidental, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Died1960 (aged 68–69)
Philippines
Political partyLiberal (1946–1955)
Nacionalista (1922-1946)
SpouseConsuelo Gayoso[2]
Children3[citation needed] (including Pancho)[2]
Parent(s)Vicente Magalona y Ledesma (father)
Augusta Barrera y Majarocan (mother)[1]
Alma materSan Juan de Letran
ProfessionSenator,[3] Lawyer

Enrique "Equi" Barrera Magalona Sr. (November 5, 1891 – 1960) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as a Senator of the Philippines. Prior to being elected to the Senate, he served as the Municipal President of Saravia, Negros Occidental, which is now named in his honor, and as a Representative from Negros Occidental in the Philippine Assembly. He was the grandfather of the late Filipino rapper Francis Magalona.

  1. ^ a b "Enrique Magalona". Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Tita & Pancho: Most loved team on & off screen". Philstar.com. January 7, 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ Yeatter, Bryan L. (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: A History and Filmography, 1897-2005. McFarland & Company. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-7864-3047-5. Retrieved 23 September 2022.