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John E. Robson

1930 – 2002

American attorney and United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury

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Lived 1930 – 2002 (aged 71). John E. Robson was an American.

John E. Robson (June 21, 1930 – March 20, 2002) was an American attorney who served as Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board from 1975 to 1977, United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury from 1989 to 1992 and Chairman and President of the Export–Import Bank of the United States from 2001 to 2002. Robson also served as Under Secretary of Transportation in the Lyndon B. Johnson administration.

Robson was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Chicago. He died of cancer on March 20, 2002, in Washington, D.C., at age 71.

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Harvard Law School, Yale University
Positions held
United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John E. Robson?

American attorney and United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury

When was John E. Robson born?

John E. Robson was born on 21 June 1930 in New York City.

When did John E. Robson die?

John E. Robson died on 20 March 2002 in Washington, D.C..

What nationality was John E. Robson?

John E. Robson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John E. Robson

· Wikidata: Q52072497

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