Background
GARCÍA CARRANZA, Cosme was born on October 21, 1885 in Apacilgua. Son of Máximo García Beltran and Andrea Carranza Arriola.
GARCÍA CARRANZA, Cosme was born on October 21, 1885 in Apacilgua. Son of Máximo García Beltran and Andrea Carranza Arriola.
Educated Institute Nacional para Varones, Colegio El Porvenir.
Director of the primary school of Valle Angeles, 1905. Of Pespire, 1906- assistant director of the “Francisco’ Morazán" School, Tegucigalpa, 1907- professor of the geography and history of Central America in the National Institute and the Normal School for Men, Tegucigalpa, 1908-1909. Professor of the two preparatory courses in the Military School, 1911.
Director of the “Pedro Nufio” School, 1912-1916. Collector of taxes of Marcala, 1918-1919. Departmental director of public instruction, 1920-1923.
Deputy to the National Congress 1920-1923. In charge (administrador) of taxes in El Paraiso, 1929-1930. Director-general of public instruction, 1931-1932.
Professor in the Practical Technical School (Escuela TécnicoPráctica), 1931-1932.
Member Masons, also various workers’, pedagogical, political, and pacifist societies.
Married Candia Rosa Castillo S. Children: Máximo, Orison Swett, Mercedes, and Concha.