Andrés Henestrosa

Andrés Henestrosa
Mexican Senator
In office
1982–1988
ConstituencyOaxaca
Personal details
Born(1906-11-25)November 25, 1906
Ixhuatán, Oaxaca
DiedJanuary 10, 2008(2008-01-10) (aged 101)
Political partyPRI
OccupationWriter

Andrés Henestrosa Morales (November 25, 1906 January 10, 2008) was a Mexican writer and politician. In addition to his prose and poetry, Henestrosa was elected to the federal legislature, serving three terms in the Chamber of Deputies, and as a senator for the state of Oaxaca from 1982 to 1988. He was born in Ixhuatán, Oaxaca.