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About José María Castro Madriz
José María Castro Madriz was a Costa Rican intellectual and statesman who served as President of Costa Rica from 1847 to 1849 and from 1866 to 1868. Inaugurated at age 29, he was the youngest person to ever serve as President of Costa Rica. Over a public career spanning more than four decades, he held numerous offices of state and became the first person to preside over all three branches of the Costa Rican government.
Everything about José María Castro Madriz →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, judge, diplomat
- Position held
- President of Costa Rica
- Citizenship
- Costa Rica
- Born
- September 1, 1818
- Died
- April 4, 1892