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Encyclopedia > Julio Acosta

Julio Acosta García (May 23, 1872 - July 6, 1954) was president of Costa Rica from 1919 to 1924.


He was born in San Ramon, Alajuela, to Don Juan Vicente Acosta and Doña Jesus García.


After a 1917 coup by the brothers Federico Tinoco and Joaquin Tinoco, Acosta escaped to El Salvador, but led a counter-revolution, entering San Jose on September 13, 1919. He was elected president on December 7.


In 1921 he nearly went to war with Panama over a border dispute, which ended with intervention (including the landing of troops) by the United States.


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Julio Acosta García - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (133 words)
Rafael Julio del Rosario Acosta García (23 May 1872 – 6 July 1954) served as President of Costa Rica from 1920 to 1924.
He was born in San Ramón, Alajuela, to Don Juan Vicente Acosta and Doña Jesus García.
After a 1917 coup by the brothers Federico Tinoco and Joaquín Tinoco, Acosta escaped to El Salvador, but led a counter-revolution, entering San José on 13 September 1919.
Julio Acosta (89 words)
Julio Acosta García (May 23, 1872 - July 6, 1954) was president of Costa Rica from 1919 to 1924.
He was born in San Ramon[?], Alajuela[?], to Don Juan Vicente Acosta and Doña Jesus García.
After a 1917 coup by the brothers Federico Tinoco[?] and Joaquin Tinoco[?], Acosta escaped to El Salvador, but led a counter-revolution, entering San Jose on September 13, 1919.
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