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Federico Tinoco Granados was born in San José, Costa Rica.
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Federico Tinoco Granados’ signature for when he was President of Costa Rica
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He was a Military Officer. After a career in the army, he was appointed Minister of War.
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Gen. 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
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Since early 1917, and perhaps earlier, a group of disgruntled including Tinoco was launched a smear campaign against President Flores.
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His brother died, killed by a stranger, at the corner from his house. Scared, Tinoco and he fled the country to go live in Paris with his family and friends. He left the country in ruins.
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He and his brother José Joaquín seized power in a coup d'état and established a repressive military dictatorship that attempted to crush all opposition.
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On June 13, 1919, the people, tired of so bad government took up arms in San José, there rioters destroyed several properties of the Tinoco brothers.
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During the government of Federico Tinoco's Directorate of Taxation was established Agricultural Communes and Agricultural Credit Bank of Carthage was founded.
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His death was in Paris, France. They had a Military funeral. He died while he was in exile. He was 62 when he died.