Costa Rica

 

10 Sep 1502               Claimed for Aragon & Castile

       1568               Part of Kingdom of Guatemala

15 Sep 1821               Part of Mexico

11 Oct 1821               Province of Costa Rica

12 Nov 1821               Independence of Costa Rica

04 Mar 1824 - 15 Nov 1838 Part of Central American Federation

08 Sep 1824               State of Costa Rica

14 Apr 1825               Free State of Costa Rica

10 Feb 1847               State of Costa Rica

31 Aug 1848               Republic of Costa Rica

 

Chiefs of State

11 Oct      - 12 Nov 1821 Juan Manuel de Cañas Trujillo y Sánchez de Madrid

12 Nov      - 01 Dec 1821 José Nicolás Carrillo y Aguirre

01 Dec 1821 - 12 Jan 1822 Pedro José de Alvarado y Baeza

12 Jan      - 13 Apr 1822 Rafael de la Trinidad Barroeta y Castilla

13 Apr      - 14 Jul 1822 José Santiago de Bonilla y Laya-Bolívar

14 Jul      - 17 Oct 1822 José María de Peralta y de la Vega

                          (1st Time)

17 Oct      - 31 Dec 1822 Rafael Luis José de Gallegos y Alvarado

                          (1st Time)

01 Jan      - 20 Mar 1823 José Santos Lombardo

20 Mar      - 29 Mar 1823 Rafael Francisco Osejo

29 Mar      - 05 Apr 1823 Joaquín de Oreamuno y Munoz de la Trinidad

05 Apr      - 16 Apr 1823 Gregorio José Ramírez y Castro

16 Apr      - 10 May 1823 José María de Peralta y de la Vega (2nd Time)

10 May 1823 - 08 Jan 1824 Manuel de Jesús Alvarado e Hidalgo

                          (1st Time)

08 Sep      - 12 Feb 1824 Eusebio Rodríguez Castro

12 Feb      - 08 Sep 1824 Manuel de Jesús Alvarado e Hidalgo (2nd Time)

08 Sep 1824 - 08 Mar 1833 Juan José Mora Fernández

09 Mar 1833 - 04 Mar 1835 Rafael Luis José de Gallegos y Alvarado (2nd Time)

04 Mar      - 18 Mar 1835 Juan José de Lara de Gallegos y Alvarado

18 Mar      - 05 May 1835 Manuel José Fernández Chacón

05 May 1835 - 28 Feb 1837 Braulio Evaristo Carrillo Colina (1st Time)

28 Feb      - 17 Apr 1837 José Joaquín Mora Fernández

17 Apr 1837 - 27 May 1838 Manuel de Jesús Aguilar Chacón

27 May 1838 - 12 Apr 1842 Braulio Evaristo Carrillo Colina (2nd Time)

12 Apr      - 11 Sep 1842 José Francisco Morazán Quezada

11 Sep      - 27 Sep 1842 Antonio Luis Pinto Suárez

27 Apr 1842 - 29 Nov 1844 José María Alfaro Zamora (1st Time)

29 Nov 1844 - 07 Jun 1846 Francisco María Oreamuno Bonilla

07 Jun 1846 - 10 Feb 1847 José María Alfaro Zamora (2nd Time)

Presidents

08 May 1847 - 16 Nov 1849 José María Castro y Madriz (1st Time)

26 Nov 1849 - 14 Aug 1859 Juan Rafael Mora Porras

14 Aug 1859 - 08 Aug 1863 José María Montrealegre Fernández

08 Aug 1863 - 08 Aug 1866 Jesús María Ciriaco Jiménez Zamora (1st Time)

08 Aug 1866 - 01 Nov 1868 José María Castro y Madriz (2nd Time)

01 Nov 1868 - 27 Apr 1870 Jesús María Ciriaco Jiménez Zamora (2nd Time)

27 Apr      - 09 Aug 1870 José Bruno Carranza Ramírez

10 Aug 1870 - 08 Aug 1876 Tomás Miguel Guardia Gutiérrez (1st Time)

08 Aug      - 30 Jul 1876 Aniceto del Carman Esquivel Sáenz

30 Jul 1876 - 11 Sep 1877 Vincent de las Mecedas Herrera Zeledón

11 Sep 1877 - 06 Jul 1882 Tomás Miguel Guardia Gutiérrez (2nd Time)

06 Jul 1882 - 12 Mar 1885 Juan Primitivo Próspero Fernández Oreamuno

12 Mar 1885 - 08 May 1890 Ramón Bernardo Soto Alfaro

08 May 1890 - 08 May 1894 José Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón

08 May 1894 - 08 May 1902 Rafeal Anselmo José Iglesias Castro

08 May 1902 - 08 May 1906 Ascenson Esquivel Ibarra

08 May 1906 - 08 May 1910 Cleto de Jesús González Víquez (1st Time)

08 May 1910 - 08 May 1914 Romualdo Ricardo de Jesús Jiménez Oreamuno

                          (1st Time)

08 May 1914 - 27 Jan 1917 Alfredo González Flores

27 Jan 1917 - 20 Aug 1919 José Federico Alberto de Jesús Tinoco Granado

20 Aug      - 02 Sep 1919 Juan Bautista Quirós Segura

02 Sep 1919 - 08 May 1920 Francisco Ramón de Jesús Aguilar Barquero

08 May 1920 - 08 May 1924 Rafael Julio del Rosario Acosta García ............ 1876-1954

08 May 1924 - 08 May 1928 Romualdo Ricardo de Jesús Jiménez Oreamuno

                          (2nd Time)

08 May 1928 - 08 May 1932 Cleto de Jesús González Víquez (2nd Time)

08 May 1932 - 08 May 1936 Romualdo Ricardo de Jesús Jiménez Oreamuno

                          (3rd Time)

08 May 1936 - 08 May 1940 León Luis Cortés Castilo .......................... 1882-1946

08 May 1940 - 08 May 1944 Rafael Ángel del Socorro Calderón Guardia ......... 1900-1970

08 May 1944 - 08 May 1948 Teodoro Picado Michalski .......................... 1900-1960

08 May 1948 - 08 Nov 1949 José María Hipólita Figueres Ferrar (1st Time) .... 1906-1990

08 Nov 1949 - 08 Nov 1953 Luis Emilio Rafael de la Trinidad Otilio

                           González Ulate y Blanco .......................... 1891-1973

08 Nov 1953 - 08 May 1958 José María Hipólita Figueres Ferrar (2nd Time)

08 May 1958 - 08 May 1962 Mario José Echandi Jiménez ........................ 1915-2011

08 May 1962 - 08 May 1966 Francisco José Orlich Bolmarich ................... 1907-1969

08 May 1966 - 08 May 1970 José Joaquín Antonio Trejos Fernández ............. 1916-2010

08 May 1970 - 08 May 1974 José María Hipólita Figueres Ferrar (3rd Time)

08 May 1974 - 08 May 1978 Porfirio Ricardo José Luis Daniel Oduber Quirós ... 1921-1991

08 May 1978 - 08 May 1982 Rodrigo José Ramón Francisco de Jesús Carazo Odio . 1926-2009

08 May 1982 - 08 May 1986 Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez ........................ 1925-

08 May 1986 - 08 May 1990 Óscar Rafael de Jesús Arias Sánchez ............... 1941-

                          (1st Time)

08 May 1990 - 08 May 1994 Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier .................... 1949-

08 May 1994 - 08 May 1998 José María Figueres Olsen ......................... 1954-

08 May 1998 - 08 May 2002 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría ................. 1940-

08 May 2002 - 08 May 2006 Abel Pacheco de la Espriella ...................... 1933-

08 May 2006 - 08 May 2010 Óscar Rafael de Jesús Arias Sánchez (2nd Time)

08 May 2010 -             Laura Chinchilla Miranda .......................... 1959-

 

 

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Talamanca

 

1860-1910 Chiefs of the Bribri Indian nations style themselfs "Kings of Talamanca" 

 

Chiefs

1860 - 1871 Chirimo

1871 - 1872 Santiago Mayas

1872 - 1874 Birche

1874 - 1880 Willie

1880 - 1910 Antonio Saldaña

1910        José Saldaña