Joaquín del Cossío

Joaquín del Cossío (born in El Viejo on September 2, 1789) was a Nicaraguan politician, member of the Legitimist Party who served as acting Supreme Director of Nicaragua on two occasions, first alongside Evaristo Rocha until May 15, and again from July 27, to October 20, 1839.

Joaquín del Cossío
Supreme Director of Nicaragua
Acting
In office
?, 1839  May 15, 1839
LeaderCasto Fonseca
Preceded byJosé Núñez
(First Transitional Government)
Succeeded byPatricio Rivas
(Acting)
In office
July 27, 1839  October 20, 1839.
Preceded byPatricio Rivas
(Acting)
Succeeded byHilario Ulloa
(Acting)
Personal details
Born2 September 1789
El Viejo, Captaincy General of Guatemala
Diedunknown
Political partyLegitimist

José Núñez and Cossío were the most important figures in the Independence of Nicaragua, as they began the first and second transitional governments that lead to Nicaragua's independence.

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