U.S. District Attorneys in New Mexico
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U.S. District Attorneys in New Mexico
U.S. District Attorneys for New Mexico, 1846-1998(may beincomplete!)
FrancisP. Blair, Jr. 1846EliasP. West 1851-53MiguelA. Otero 1853WilliamW. H. Davis 1853-54WilliamC. Jones 1854-58R.H. Tompkins 1858-60TheodoreD. Wheaton 1860StephenB. Elkins 1867-70S.M. Ashenfelter 1870-72ThomasB. Catron 1872-78SidneyM. Barnes 1878-83GeorgeW. Pritchard 1883-85JosephBell 1885ThomasSmith 1885-89EugeneA. Fisk 1889-93JohnH. Hemingway 1893-96GeorgeP. Money 1896WilliamB. Childers 1896-1905WilliamH. H. Llewellyn 1905-07DavidJ. Leahy 1907-12StephenB. Davis, Jr. 1912-13SummersBurkhart 1913-21GeorgeR. Craig 1921-24JohnW. Wilson 1924-29HughB. Woodward 1929-33WilliamJ. Barker 1933-37EverettM. Grantham 1937-42HowardF. Houk 1942-46EverettM. Grantham 1946-51MauriceSanchez 1951-53PaulF. Larrazolo 1953-57JamesA. Bourland 1957-61JohnF. Quinn, Jr. 1961-69RuthC. Streeter 1969VictorR. Ortega 1969-78RufusE. Thompson 1978-82DonJ. Svet 1982WilliamL. Lutz 1982-91DonJ. Svet 1991-93LarryGomez 1993JohnJ. Kelly 1993-98
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