Henedina Abad

Henedina Razon-Abad (26 January 1955 – 8 October 2017) was a Filipina politician who last served as a member of the House of Representatives for Batanes from 2004 to 2007 and from 2010 until her death in 2017.

Early life Born in 1955, she attended Miriam College (then Maryknoll College) and later graduated from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. After completing her education, Abad worked with several non-governmental organizations. She also served as dean of the Ateneo de Manila University School of Government.

Career Abad was a member of the House of Representatives from 2004 to 2007 and again between 2010 and 2017, representing the Liberal Party and the legislative district of Batanes.

Personal life She was married to Florencio Abad, with whom she had four children.

Death Abad died on 8 October 2017 at the age of 62 due to cancer.