William von Raab explained

William von Raab
Office:13th Commissioner of the United States Customs Service
President:Ronald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
Term Start:October 13, 1981
Term End:July 31, 1989
Predecessor:Robert E. Chasen
Successor:Carol Boyd Hallett
Birth Date:26 January 1942
Birth Place:New Rochelle, New York
Death Place:Charlottesville, Virginia
Party:Republican

William von Raab (January 26, 1942 – February 20, 2019) was an American attorney who served as Commissioner of the United States Customs Service from 1981 to 1989.[1] [2]

He died on February 20, 2019, in Charlottesville, Virginia at age 77.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Houston . Paul . Customs Chief Will Go Out Fighting: He Says 'Dithering' Officials Hamper Anti-Drug Efforts . Los Angeles Times . 1989-07-31 . 2019-04-12.
  2. Web site: Isikoff . Michael . Von Raab Departs, Blasting Bosses . The Washington Post . 1989-08-01 . 2019-04-12.
  3. Web site: von Raab, William Conrad . Dailyprogress.com . 2019-03-10 . 2019-04-12.