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The reclusive southern gentleman who rose from obscurity to pioneer the international express industry

William (Bill) Armistead Robinson III: Born December 1, 1938. Passed away June 10, 2020.

Bill Robinson was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. Until the age of 31 he meandered through life – school, university, a two-year stint in the military as a courier for classified documents, before a move to San Francisco and a job, in 1969, as a driver for a local courier company. There, Bill met Larry ...

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  • Millie

    June 25, 2020 at 7:58 pm

    RIP, we thank him for creating DHL. Because of him we now have jobs and are able to feed and fend for our families. May he rest well with angels.

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