John E. Robson | |
Office1: | Chairman and President of the Export–Import Bank of the United States |
President1: | George W. Bush |
Term Start1: | May 30, 2001 |
Term End1: | March 20, 2002 |
Predecessor1: | James Harmon |
Successor1: | Philip Merrill |
Office2: | 4th United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury |
President2: | George H. W. Bush |
Term Start2: | January 20, 1989 |
Term End2: | December 30, 1992 |
Predecessor2: | M. Peter McPherson |
Successor2: | Roger Altman |
Office3: | Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board |
President3: | Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter |
Term Start3: | April 21, 1975 |
Term End3: | April 30, 1977 |
Predecessor3: | Robert D. Timm |
Successor3: | Alfred E. Kahn |
Birth Date: | 21 June 1930 |
Birth Place: | New York City, New York |
Death Place: | Washington, D.C. |
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]