John E. Robson

John E. Robson
John E. Robson
Chairman and President of the Export–Import Bank of the United States
	In office; May 30, 2001 – March 20, 2002
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	James Harmon
Succeeded by	Philip Merrill
4th United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
	In office; January 20, 1989 – December 30, 1992
President	George H. W. Bush
Preceded by	M. Peter McPherson
Succeeded by	Roger Altman
Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board
	In office; April 21, 1975 – April 30, 1977
President	Gerald Ford; Jimmy Carter
Preceded by	Robert D. Timm
Succeeded by	Alfred E. Kahn
Personal details
Born	June 21, 1930; New York City, New York
Died	March 20, 2002 (aged 71); Washington, D.C.
Political party	Republican
Education	Yale University; Harvard Law School

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.^[1]^[2]

References[edit]

^ "John Robson, 71, Longtime Official Who Led U.S. Export-Import Bank". The New York Times. 2002-03-21. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
^ Bernstein, Adam (2002-03-21). "John Robson Dies at 71". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2018-04-21.