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U.S. District Attorneys in Connecticut
U.S. District Attorneys for Connecticut, 1789-1998(may beincomplete!)
PierpontEdwards 1789HesekiahHuntington 1806-29NathanSmith 1829AsaChild 1829-34WilliamS. Holabird 1834-41CharlesChapman 1841-44JonathanStoddard 1844-49ThomasC. Perkins 1849-53ElishaS. Abernethy 1853WilliamD. Shipman 1853-60TiltonE. Doolittle 1860-61HiramWilley 1861CalvinG. Child 1870-80DanielChadwick 1880-84LewisE. Stanton 1884-88GeorgeG. Sill 1888-92GeorgeP. McLean 1892-96CharlesW. Comstock 1896-1900FrancisH. Parker 1900-08JohnT. Robinson 1908-12FrederickA. Scott 1912-15ThomasJ. Spellacy 1915-18JohnF. Crosby 1918-19EdwardH. Smith 1919-23AllanK. Smith 1923-24JohnBuckley 1924-33FrankS. Bergin 1933-34GeorgeH. Cohen 1934RobertP. Butler 1934-45AdrianW. Maher 1945-53SimonS. Cohen 1953-58HarryW. Hultgren, Jr. 1958-61RobertC. Zampano 1961-64F.Owen Eagan 1964JonO. Newman 1964-69StewartH. Jones 1969-74HaroldJ. Pickerstein 1974PeterC. Dorsey 1974-77RichardBlumenthal 1977-81AlanH. Nevas 1981-85StanleyA. Twardy, Jr. 1985-91RichardPalmer 1991AlbertS. Dabrowski 1991-93ChristopherDroney 1993-97JohnH. Durham 1997-98StephenC. Robinson 1998-
Officeholding Events(may be incomplete!)
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