Modesto Agosto Alicea (December 7, 1943 – October 22, 2016) was a Puerto Rican politician and senator.
He was a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from 1997 to 2005 representing the Popular Democratic Party (PPD).
Agosto then received an associate degree in Business Administration and Accounting from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico in San Germán.
[3] During that term, Agosto presided the Commissions of Treasury, Health and Women Affairs, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Quality, among others.
[4] Agosto died on October 22, 2016, of Esophageal cancer, at the age of 72 in Rincón, Puerto Rico.