Adolfo DÃaz
Adolfo Díaz Recinos ( born July 15, 1875 in Alajuela, Costa Rica; † January 29, 1964 San José, Costa Rica) was from 1911 to 1917 and from 1926 to 1929 president of Nicaragua.
Díaz was an accountant of the U.S. mining company The Rosario and Light Mines Co.. This had acquired the mines in the La Luz y Los Angeles Mining Company in Siuna. 1909, attempts by The Rosario and Light Mines Co. to raise taxes President José Santos Zelaya of the Partido Democratico ( Liberal ). What The Rosarion and Light Mines Co. the uprising of the Partido Conservador co-financed. José Santos Zelaya resigned and the next president José Madriz and Luís Mena Solórzano were not recognized by the U.S. government of William Howard Taft. Only with Adolfo Díaz Recinos they resumed relations. On December 31, 1910, Juan José Estrada as President Adolfo Díaz Recinos Vice President, nominated by the dominated by the Partido Conservador Asamblea Nacional. Following the resignation of Juan José Estrada was on May 9, 1911 the Vice-President Díaz Díaz, the President and reigned during the first U.S. intervention. At the beginning of his first term, in 1911 created a new currency, the Nicaraguan Cordoba and took it on with U.S. banks and credit left as security the U.S. government direct control of the Nicaraguan customs revenue. In 1912, he struck down the uprisings of the generals Benjamín Zeledon and Luis Mena.
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas, leader of the Partido Conservador, Díaz Recinos sent as a reward for his service as Ambassador to the United States. As ambassador to the U.S., acted Chamorro Vargas 1914 The Bryan - Chamorro Treaty of. This gave the United States the perpetual right through Nicaragua to build a canal that connects the Pacific Ocean with the Caribbean. His first term ended on January 1, 1913, but this was followed without interruption the second, which lasted until 1 January 1917. From November 11th 1926 to December 31, 1928, he takes over the third presidential period was chosen to which José Carlos Solórzano Gutiérrez, but had been by Emiliano Chamorro Vargas which weggeputscht. Also in this period, Nicaragua is occupied by the U.S. military. He founded the educational institution, leaving the streets of Managua pave and agreed to a treaty establishing the Guardia Nacional de Nicaragua. After his third presidency, he went into exile in New York, Miami and New Orleans. He was not married and had two children: Irma Diaz Fajardo and Henry Díaz Rivas.