Background
Gossett, Robert Francis was born on November 19, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Francis and Anne Elizabeth Gossett.
Gossett, Robert Francis was born on November 19, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Francis and Anne Elizabeth Gossett.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1964; Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1967; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1969.
Associate, investment bank division, Merrill Lynche, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, New York City, 1969-1974;
vice president, Oppenheimer Properties, Inc., New York City, 1974-1978;
executive vice president, director, Loeb Rhoades Hornblower Capital Corporation, New York City, 1978-1981;
Chairman of the Board, president, Vance Capital Corporation, New York City, since 1981. General partner First San Bernardio Association, Ltd., Long Beach, California, since 1979, First Riverside (California) Association, since 1980, First Portland Association, Beaverton, Oregon, since 1980, Corporation Realty Income Fund I, Ltd., New York City, since 1986, Vance, Teel & Company Ltd., since 1998. Chairman, Board Of Directors 1345 realty corporation, Houston, since 1994, Minnesota Street Association, Inc., St. Paul, since 1988.
General Partner.Hoopes Associations, Ltd., Rockport, Texas, since 1989, Teel Land and Cattle Company, LLC, since 1997.
Member of the board regents Georgetown University, since 1993. Member Campfire Club, The Mashomack Preserve Club.
Married Pauline Washington Gillespie, June 27, 1964. Children: Robert Francis III, Frank Morgan Gillespie.