Alan Cranston - Retirement and Death

Retirement and Death

He dedicated his retirement to the global abolition of nuclear weapons, first through the Nuclear Weapon Elimination Initiative of the State of the World Forum, and then as President of the Global Security Institute, which he founded in 1999.

He lived in Los Altos, California, from his retirement until his death on December 31, 2000.

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