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U.S. District Attorneys in Nevada
U.S. District Attorneys for Nevada, 1861-1998(may beincomplete!)
BenjaminBunker 1861TheodoreD. Edwards 1863-65RobertM. Clarke 1865-66WilliamCampbell 1866-70W.S. Wood 1870J.Seely 1870-75CharlesS. Varian 1875-83TrenmoreCoffin 1883-87ThomasE. Haydon 1887-89JohnW. Whitcher 1889-94CharlesA. Jones 1894-97SardisSummerfield 1897-1906SamPlatt 1906-14WilliamWoodburn 1914-22GeorgeSpringmeyer 1922-26HarryH. Atkinson 1926-34EdwardP. Carville 1934-39WilliamS. Boyle 1939MilesN. Pike 1939-42ThomasO. Craven 1942-45JamesW. Johnson, Jr. 1953-54MadisonB. Graves 1954-55FranklinP. R. Rittenhouse 1955-58HowardW. Babcock 1958-61JohnW. Bonner 1961-66JosephL. Ward 1966-69RobertS. Linnell 1969BartM. Schouweiler 1969-72JosephL. Ward 1972V.DeVoe Heaton 1972-75LawrenceJ. Semenza 1975-77B.Mahlon Brown 1977-81LamondR. Mills 1981-85WilliamA. Maddox 1985-89RichardA. Pocker 1989-90LelandE. Lutfy 1990-92DouglasN. Frazier 1992MonteStewart 1992-93KathrynLandreth 1993-98
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