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In Memory of Robert A. Mosbacher Sr.

It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of former Americas Society and Council of the Americas Chairman Robert A. Mosbacher Sr. He will be remembered for his outstanding hemispheric contributions.

It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of statesman Robert A. Mosbacher Sr., who served as the Chairman of the Americas Society and Council of the Americas from 1997 through 1999.

A U.S. commerce secretary during the administration of President George H.W. Bush, he will be remembered for his outstanding hemispheric contributions, including his crucial role in laying the foundations for the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Read more about his life and legacy.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, the newly created Mosbacher Institute at the Bush School at Texas A&M University, or the Odyssey Academy Charter School in Galveston.