Robert Mosbacher

American businessman and Secretary of Commerce

Robert Mosbacher - American businessman and Secretary of Commerce
Born

March 11th, 1927
98 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A businessman and politician served as the 29th United States Secretary of Commerce from 1989 to 1992 under President George H.W. Bush. Played a significant role in promoting U.S. trade and commerce while overseeing international trade negotiations. Established a reputation in the private sector as a successful businessman before transitioning into public service. Active in numerous business ventures, contributing to various industries, including energy and real estate.

Served as Secretary of Commerce

Promoted U.S. trade policies

Engaged in multiple business ventures

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