Gil Coronado

Gil Coronado
9th Director of the Selective Service System
In office
October 7, 1994 – May 23, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
George W. Bush
Preceded byRobert W. Gambino
Succeeded byAlfred V. Rascon
Personal details
Born(1936-02-21)February 21, 1936
DiedFebruary 7, 2026(2026-02-07) (aged 89)
PartyDemocratic

Gil Coronado (February 21, 1936 – February 7, 2026) was an American administrator who served as the Director of the Selective Service System from 1994 to 2001.

He died on February 7, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas at age 89.

References

  1. ↑ "The Republicans Are Threatening to Bury the Ghost of the Military Draft". The New York Times. 1995-07-16. Retrieved 2026-04-20.
  2. ↑ "Fewer 18-Year-Olds Complying With Law on Draft Registration". The New York Times. 2000-05-18. Retrieved 2026-04-20.
  3. ↑ "Gil Coronado, Padrino of Hispanic Heritage Month, remembered for his generous spirit". Sanantonioreport.org. 2026-02-12. Retrieved 2026-04-20.