Charles Frias

Charles (Charlie) Frias, (October 8, 1922 – October 24, 2006) was a San Antonio-born businessman and philanthropist who built several successful transportation services companies in Las Vegas. Having learned about taxicabs from working as a driver, in 1962 he bought ABC Union Cab Co., the first of several he would eventually own.

Charles Frias
Born(1922-10-08)8 October 1922
San Antonio, Texas1
Died24 October 2006(2006-10-24) (aged 84)
Las Vegas, Nevada
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, Philanthropist

By one estimate, the limousine, sedan, shuttle and bus service companies owned by Frias and his wife made up about 33 percent of the transportation industry in southern Nevada.

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