Jorge Hine Saborío (October 6, 1878[1] – May 16, 1962) was a Costa Rican politician and businessman.
He was born in San Ramón, Costa Rica,[1] to Luis Hine Ramírez and Enriqueta Saborío Iglesias.[2] He married Ana María García Bottino, the daughter of Vespancio García Cuervo and Colomba Bottino Capiro, on June 17, 1904, in San José.
He was a businessman of substantial means, and he was the Bank Manager of Costa Rica.[citation needed] He was Vice President of the Republic from May 8, 1936 to May 8, 1944.[citation needed] From March 4 to March 16, 1943, he acted temporarily as president while President Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia was absent,[2] traveling to Panama.
References
edit- ^ a b Gregorio Murchie, Anna (1981). Imported Spices: a study of Anglo-American settlers in Costa Rica, 1821-1900. San Jose, Costa Rica: Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Dept. of Publications. p. 332. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ a b Bonilla, Harold H. (1979). Los presidentes (in Spanish). Vol. 2. Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia : Editorial Costa Rica. p. 525. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
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