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born
Ederico Tinoco Granados was born on November 21, 1868 in San José, Costa Rica. His real name is José Federico Alberto de Jesús Tinoco Granados. Tinoco was the son of Federico Tinoco glesias and Guadalupe Granados Bonilla..Federico Tinoco glesias who was a congressman/farmer. Tinoco studied in Europe and in the U.S.A. -
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congressman and secretary of war
Tinoco was a congressman in 1908, served as a secretary of war, and navy under President Alfredo González Flores between 1914 and 1917. -
becoming president
On January 27, 1917, after a takeover against the Flores, Tinoco Granados became the president of the republic of Costa Rica. -
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Presidency timespan
Federico Tinoco Granados was the Costa Rican president from 1917-1919. -
War
On April 7, 1917, Tincoco declared war on Germany the day after President Wilson had declared his war. -
Invasion of Germany
in July 1917, Tinoco requested specific things from the Congress like citing the forthcoming threat of the invasion of Germany in Costa Rica. -
Assassination of Tinoco's brother
In early August, Tinoco’s brother was assassinated by a stranger at the corner of his own home.. After his brother’s assassination, Tinoco fled the country to go with his family and friends in Paris. -
Failed war of the German Empire
In May 1918, he his government won support from upper classes, and he declared war on the German Empire. It later failed recognition of the United States. -
Protest against Tinoco
Many people gathered in the streets ranting that they protested his presidency. This is one of the reasons that made Tinoco want to resign. -
Hate apon Tinoco
On June 13, 1919, A sentiment against Tinoco started. His portrait is the only one that doesn’t hang in the hall of presidents because he was unworthy to be there. -
Resignation
after the assassination of his brother, and how everyone despised him he could take no more. Tinoco resigned in favor of Juan Bautista Quirós on August 13 -
Death
On September 7, 1931, Tincoco passed away age just age 62 in Paris, France.
