Bussines man self made he founded the first multiple store in Nicaragua. He founded the Red Cross in Nicaragua also the Chamber of Commerce with other entrepeneurs
Ethnicity:
Father was spanish and mother nicaraguan descendant of spanish.
He was married to Sofia Hernandez Sarmiento from Corinto, Nicaragua, had 5 kids: Sofia married to Leopoldo Arguello Gil; Blanca married to Camilo Gonzalez Cervantes; Adilia married to Roberto Basteguieta Rodriguez; Bertha married to Isaias Martínez Rodriguez and Jose Benito married to Yelba Elizondo Anzoategui.
Commercial accounting
Jose Benito began his career as a general business accounting in a shipping agency in Corinto, Nicaragua and was promoted as an assistant of the general manager. He moved to Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, where he began to work as an accountant but also began a small business that grew as a general store and then to one of the most important stores of the city and became a department or multiple stores called ALMACEN DE NOVEDADES, that was destroyed during the 1931 Earthquake of Managua. He built his business again from the ashes because the insurance not covered earthquake and his claim were denied. Before this event, he was part of the business community in Nicaragua and cofounded the Red Cross of Nicaragua and the Chamber of Commerce.
was married to Sofia Hernandez Sarmiento from Corinto, Nicaragua, had 5 kids: Sofia married to Leopoldo Arguello Gil; Blanca married to Camilo Gonzalez Cervantes; Adilia married to Roberto Basteguieta Rodriguez; Bertha married to Isaias Martínez Rodriguez and Jose Benito married to Yelba Elizondo Anzoategui
