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José Federico Alberto de Jesús Tinoco Granados (San José, 21 novembre 1868 – Parigi, 7 settembre 1931) è stato un politico e generale costaricano, dittatore della Costa Rica dal 1917 al 1919. Biografia. Nacque nel 1868.
General José Federico Alberto de Jesús Tinoco Granados (21 November 1868 – 7 September 1931) was a politician, soldier, and the Dictator of Costa Rica from 1917 to 1919. [1]
9 mar 2020 · Federico Alberto Tinoco Granados partió a Francia con varios de sus parientes y allegados, y llevándose, a título de gastos de representación, cien mil dólares obtenidos a última hora de la sucursal costarricense del Royal Bank of Canada.
Federico Tinoco Granados in 1917 led one of the country’s few coups. Tinoco’s despotic behaviour soon cost him his popularity. His administration was also impeded by the refusal of the U.S. government to recognize his regime, and revolts and the threat of U.S. intervention caused…
- Background
- Legitimation Efforts
- Los Esbirros
- Foreign Policy
- Opposition Begins
- Human Rights Violations
- Uprisings
- Fall
- Democracy Restored
- Analysis
Alfredo González Flores was appointed president of Costa Rica by the vote of Constitutional Congress as stipulated in the Constitution then in force after the political agreement between the candidates who participated in the 1913 election: Máximo Fernández Alvarado and Carlos Durán Cartín. Shortly after his government began on May 8, 1917, World W...
After the coup, Tinoco tried to give legitimacy to his government by calling the presidential elections of 1917, although with him as a single candidate and his party, the Peliquista Party (formed to sustain the regime and legal only) as a single party. He also convened a Constituent Assembly that discussed a new constitution drafted by a board mad...
The secret police created by Cleto González Víquez for internal security was used by Tinoco to repress the opposition and terrorize the civilian population. Nicknamed Los Esbirros"the minions", the Tinoquist agents had the task of identifying and arresting opponents, applying torture and in some cases executions.
The government of Democratic President Woodrow Wilsonrefused to recognize the coup government and even blocked Costa Rica's participation in the First World War with which Tinoco unsuccessfully sought to ingratiate himself with Washington. However, the US blockade and the Wilson administration's support for the anti-Tinocist opposition, in addition...
The presentation of two controversial bills by Tinoco; the restoration of the death penalty and the elimination of the direct vote began to subtract support from the regime. Until then the opposition had managed to make itself heard through opposition newspapers such as Diario de Costa Rica, Acción Social and El Liberalthat were closed down by the ...
The Tinochist regime was particularly repressive. In addition to the closure of opposition-owned press and the imprisonment of others, torture and extrajudicial executions were carried out. The main opponents' prisons were the Bellavista Headquarters and the Central Penitentiary. Tortures that were applied included whipping with "the stick" and the...
The brothers Alfredo and Jorge Volio and the intellectual Rogelio Fernández Güell attempted armed insurrections against Tinoco in the south of the country that were defeated. Güell was killed along with Carlos Sanchos, Jeremías Garbanzo, Ricardo Rivera, Salvador Jiménez and Joaquín Porras in Buenos Aires by the esbirros. Salvadoran teacher Marcelin...
Marcelino's murder set fire to public outrage. Julio Acosta Garcíaled the armed anti-Tinoco opposition which, together with popular protests, led to the murder of José Joaquín Tinoco and Pelico Tinoco's escape together with his family and close friends and collaborators. Tinoco would die in exile on December 7, 1937.
Once Tinoco was deposed, Juan Bautista Quirós Segura took over, who was still not recognized by Washington as Quirós was still a member of the Tinoquist regime. Alfredo Gonzalez' Vice President Francisco Aguilar Barquerowas called to take the presidency as the legitimate appointee of the pre-coup order as Washington requested. The Tinochist constit...
Tinoco's figure became synonymous of authoritarianism and dictatorship in Costa Rica and became something like the villain of Costa Rican history, to the point that even the presence of his portrait in the Presidents Hall of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica it has been controversial. It is practically the only dictatorship that Costa Ricans r...
Federico Tinoco Granados ( b. 1870; d. 1931), the extraconstitutional president of Costa Rica (1917–1919) following the overthrow of President Alfredo González Flores (1914–1917). As the last military figure to seize power in modern Costa Rica, Tinoco is still a controversial figure.
Federico Tinoco Granados was the Costa Rican president from 1917-1919 who declared war on Germany in April 1917. With his support for the United States during the last two years of the war, he tried to gain President Woodrow Wilson’s acceptance.
