Francisco Henríquez y Carvajal

Francisco Henríquez y Carvajal
President of the Dominican Republic
In office
31 July 1916  November 26, 1916
Preceded byCouncil of Secretaries of State
Succeeded byVacant
Personal details
Born(1859-01-14)January 14, 1859
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
DiedFebruary 6, 1935(1935-02-06) (aged 76)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
NationalityDominican
ProfessionLawyer and Politician

Francisco Hilario Henríquez y Carvajal (14 January 1859 – 6 February 1935) was a medical doctor, lawyer, writer, educator and politician from the Dominican Republic, who was President of the Dominican Republic from July 1916 to November 1916. His tenure as President ended with the US occupation of the Dominican Republic. He went into exile in Cuba.