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2 unusual facts about Emil Mosbacher


Emil Mosbacher

His numerous other offices included Commodore of the New York Yacht Club, chairman of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, and directorships of Chemical Bank, Chubb, Abercrombie & Fitch, and other companies.

Mosbacher was the son of Gertrude (née Schwartz) and Emil Mosbacher, Sr., a wealthy stock trader who divested himself of his holdings just before the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and who, as a member of the Knickerbocker Yacht Club, help formulate specifications for the Interclub class of racing sloops.



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