José Eduardo Robinson Bours Castelo | |
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Governor of Sonora | |
In office September 13, 2003 – September 12, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Armando López Nogales |
Succeeded by | Guillermo Padrés Elías |
Personal details | |
Born | Ciudad Obregón, Sonora | December 17, 1956
Political party | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
Alma mater | Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education |
Profession | Industrial Engineer |
José Eduardo Robinson Bours Castelo (born December 17, 1956) is a Mexican businessman who served as governor of Sonora under the Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI.[1] He is a member of the Robinson Bours family which immigrated from the United States in the 19th century. Before being elected governor, he served as Senator representing his state in the Mexican Senate. In 2000, he won the primary election with 51% of the votes. Later he was elected Governor of his state in July 2003. His term ended in 2009 without the possibility of reelection.