Carlos Durán Cartín (12 November 1852 – 23 November 1924), a doctor of medicine who had trained in London, was acting President of Costa Rica for a period of six months from 1889 to 1890,[1] during the administration of President Bernardo Soto, who never resigned but didn't come back to office until the end of his term.

Dr. Carlos Durán
Acting President of Costa Rica
In office
7 November 1889 – May 8, 1890
Preceded byBernardo Soto
Succeeded byJosé Joaquín Rodríguez
Personal details
Born12 November 1852
San José
Died23 November 1924 (aged 72)
San José

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Political offices
Preceded by President of Costa Rica
1889–1890
Succeeded by