Enrique Magalona

Enrique 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
BornEnrique Magalona y Barrera
(1891-11-05)November 5, 1891
Died1960 (aged 68–69)
Philippines
PartyLiberal (1946–1955)
Nacionalista (1922-1946)
SpouseConsuelo Gayoso
Children3 (including Pancho)
Parent(s)Vicente Magalona y Ledesma (father)
Augusta Barrera y Majarocan (mother)
Alma materColegio de San Juan de Letran
ProfessionPolitician

Enrique "Equi" Barrera Magalona Sr. (born Enrique Magalona y Barrera; November 5, 1891 – 1960) was a Filipino politician who had served as a Senator of the Philippines from 1946 to 1955. 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 father of the late Filipino actor Pancho Magalona and the grandfather of the late Filipino rapper Francis Magalona.