William von Raab

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]

William von Raab
13th Commissioner of the United States Customs Service
In office
October 13, 1981  July 31, 1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
Preceded byRobert E. Chasen
Succeeded byCarol Boyd Hallett
Personal details
Born(1942-01-26)January 26, 1942
New Rochelle, New York
DiedFebruary 20, 2019(2019-02-20) (aged 77)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Political partyRepublican

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

References

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