Jorge Hine Saborío

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] From March 4 to March 16, 1943, he acted temporarily as president while President Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia was absent,[2] traveling to Panama.