U.S. District Attorneys in Minnesota
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U.S. District Attorneys in Minnesota
U.S. District Attorneys for Minnesota, 1849-1998(may beincomplete!)
HenryL. Moss 1849-53DanielH. Dustin 1853-54JohnE. Warren 1854-55NormanEddy 1855-57EugeneM. Wilson 1857-61GeorgeA. Nourse 1861-63HenryL. Moss 1863-68CushmanK. Davis 1868-73WilliamW. Billson 1873-82D.B. Searle 1882-85GeorgeN. Baxter 1885-90EugeneG. Hay 1890-94E.C. Stringer 1894-98RobertG. Evans 1898-1901MiltonD. Purdy 1901-02CharlesC. Houpt 1902-14AlfredJaques 1914-22LafayetteFrench, Jr. 1922-28LewisL. Drill 1928-33GeorgeF. Sullivan 1933-37VictorE. Anderson 1937-48JohnW. Graff 1948-49ClarenceU. Landrum 1949-52PhilipNeville 1952-53GeorgeE. MacKinnon 1953-58J.Clifford Janes 1958FallanKelly 1958-61J.Clifford Janes 1961MilesLord 1961-66HartleyNordin 1966PatrickJ. Foley 1966-69JonathanE. Cudd 1969RobertT. Renner 1969-77ThorwaldH. Anderson, Jr. 1977AndrewW. Danielson 1977-79ThorwaldH. Anderson, Jr. 1979-80ThomasK. Berg 1980-81JohnM. Lee 1981JamesM. Rosenbaum 1981-85FrancisX. Hermann 1985-86JeromeG. Arnold 1986-91ThomasB. Heffelfinger 1991-93FrancisX. Hermann 1993DavidLee Lillehaug 1994-98B.Todd Jones 1998
Officeholding Events(may be incomplete!)
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