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    José María Castro Madriz (1 September 1818 – 4 April 1892) was a Costa Rican lawyer, academic, diplomat, and politician. He served twice as President of...
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  • Spanish football player José Gregorio Castro (1859–1924), Peruvian prelate and former bishop of Cuzco José María Castro Madriz, Costa Rican lawyer, academic...
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    1838 had also failed). Although he lost the 1847 elections to José María Castro Madriz he won the office of Vice President for the next term. In order...
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    with Costa Rica. He passed on the presidency democratically to José María Castro Madriz at the end of his mandate in 1866, only to overthrow him in a coup...
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    reformed Constitution and the official decree by then President José María Castro Madriz on 31 August 1848 and the Costa Rican Civil War of 1948 which ended...
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    brother-in-law José María Castro Madriz, who had previously served as President of Costa Rica on two occasions. In 1883 Minor Keith married Cristina Castro Fernández...
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    the suggestion of Pacífica Fernández Oreamuno, wife of President José María Castro Madriz. An admirer of France (the scene of revolution in 1848), she recommended...
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  • "Mohammad Zahir Shah" [1] Archived 2 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine "María Remedios del Valle, la "Madre de la Patria"" (in Spanish). Buenos Aires:...
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    Próspero Fernández Oreamuno (category Politicians from San José, Costa Rica)
    within his government was his brother-in-law, former president José María Castro Madriz, who served as minister of foreign and religious affairs, education...
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    led by Gregorio José Ramírez who preferred to remain independent. The Republicans won and the capital was moved from Cartago to San José. As early as then...
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    the Augusta, Franz Kinderling [de] conducted negotiations with José María Castro Madriz, President of Costa Rica with a view to establishing a naval base...
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  • Blackall, American author and philanthropist (b. 1832) April 4 – José María Castro Madriz, President of Costa Rica (b. 1818) April 12 – Ogarita Booth Henderson...
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    Pacífica Fernández (category People from San José, Costa Rica)
    inaugural First Lady of Costa Rica and wife of President José María Castro Madriz. She was born in San José, Costa Rica on August 23, 1828 to her parents former...
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  • president of Cuba from 1976 to 2008 José María Castro Madriz (1818–1892), president of Costa Rica from 1847 to 1849 Julián Castro (1812–1875), president of Venezuela...
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    length Four years, renewable but not immediately Inaugural holder José María Castro Madriz Formation 31 August 1848 Deputy Vice President of Costa Rica Salary...
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  • benefactor of his home town of Brentford, England (d. 1883) 1818 – José María Castro Madriz, Costa Rican lawyer and politician, 1st President of Costa Rica...
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    created. In the following 1847 Costa Rican Head of State election José María Castro Madriz won over Zamora and his reformation of the 1847 Constitution proclaimed...
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    but was also deposed by a coup. The constitutional reform of José María Castro Madriz in 1847 turned the country officially into a Republic. The amount...
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    Nacional José María Castro Madriz (José María Castro Madriz National Road), also known as Autopista San José-Caldera (San José-Caldera Highway), The design...
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    Rica. 1844............ José María Castro Madriz 1844–1846: Joaquín Bernardo Calvo Rosales 1846–1847: José María Castro Madriz 1847–1856: Joaquín Bernardo...
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    Uribe Marceliano Vélez José Figueres Ferrer José María Castro Madriz, "Founder of the Republic" Juan Rafael Mora Porras Gregorio José Ramírez Ignacio Agramonte...
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  • General elections were held in Costa Rica on 1 April 1866. José María Castro Madriz was elected president of Costa Rica for the 1866-1869 period, which...
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    José Rafael Gallegos (1784–1850) 1845–1846 Conservative 12 José María Alfaro Zamora (1799–1856) 1846–1847 Liberal Second term. 13 José Castro Madriz (1818–1892)...
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    and first SatGuru of RadhaSoami Faith (d. 1878) September 1 – José María Castro Madriz, first President of Costa Rica, founder of the republic (d. 1892)...
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    Costa Rica withdrew from the Federal Republic of Central America. José María Castro Madriz was President when Costa Rica declared its sovereignty. Sometime...
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    Name Time in Office Notes José María Castro Madriz 1847 Acted as interim president José María Alfaro Zamora 1847 Elected to a six-year term in 1847, resigned...
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  • of Costa Rica, the late Rafael Yglesias Castro and the great-great granddaughter of José María Castro Madriz. Maruca Sacasa, daughter of Dr. Juan B. Sacasa...
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    appoint a new one. Jimenez's successor was José María Castro Madriz, elected to the period 1866-1869; but Castro's desire to be succeeded by his Secretary...
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    on October 16, 1859, under the presidency of former President José María Castro Madriz. On October 18, a commission to draft the Constitution, which proposed...
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  • Republic. Juan Mora Fernández, first Head of State of Costa Rica. José María Castro Madriz, First President of the Republic and proclaimed "Founder of the...
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