John E. Robson (June 21, 1930 – March 20, 2002) was an American attorney who served as Chairman of the
Civil Aeronautics Board
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) was an agency of the federal government of the United States, formed in 1940 from a split of the Civil Aeronautics Authority and abolished in 1985, that regulated aviation services (including scheduled passe ...
from 1975 to 1977,
United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
The deputy secretary of the treasury of the United States advises and assists the Secretary of the Treasury in the supervision and direction of the Department of the Treasury and its activities, and succeeds the Secretary in the secretary's abs ...
from 1989 to 1992 and Chairman and President of the
Export–Import Bank of the United States
The Export–Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) is the official export credit agency (ECA) of the United States federal government. Operating as a wholly owned federal government corporation, the bank "assists in financing and facilitating ...
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.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with ...
, and grew up in Chicago. He died of cancer on March 20, 2002, in Washington, D.C., at age 71.
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1930 births
2002 deaths
United States deputy secretaries of the treasury
Yale University alumni
Harvard Law School alumni
Lawyers from Chicago
Ford administration personnel
Lyndon B. Johnson administration personnel
George H. W. Bush administration personnel
George W. Bush administration personnel
Export–Import Bank of the United States people
Deaths from cancer in Washington, D.C.
American investment bankers
Emory University faculty
Washington, D.C., Republicans