U.S. District Attorneys in Washington
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U.S. District Attorneys in Washington
U.S. District Attorneys for Washington, 1853-1906(may beincomplete!)
JohnS. Clendenin 1853-55B.F. Kendall 1855-57JosephS. Smith 1857-59J.S. M. Van Cleave 1859-60ButlerG. Anderson 1860-61JohnJ. McGilvra 1861LeanderHolmes 1870SamuelC. Wingard 1872JohnB. Allen 1875-85WilliamH. White 1885-90PatrickH. Winston 1890WilliamH. Brinker 1893-97WilsonR. Gay 1897-98JesseA. Frye 1902-06
U.S. District Attorneys for Washington, 1905-94(may beincomplete!)
GeorgeA. Avery 1905-10JosephB. Lindsley 1910OscarCain 1910-14FrancisA. Garrecht 1914-21FrankR. Jeffrey 1921-25DonaldF. Kizer 1925-26RoyC. Fox 1926-34JamesM. Simpson 1934-37SamM. Driver 1937-40LyleD. Keith 1940-42EdwardM. Connelly 1942-46HarveyErickson 1946-53WilliamB. Bantz 1953-58RonaldR. Hull 1958DaleM. Green 1958-61FrankR. Freeman 1961-66SmithmooreP. Myers 1966-69DeanC. Smith 1969-77RobertS. Linnell 1977JamesJ. Gillespie 1977-81JohnE. Lamp 1981-91WilliamD. Hyslop 1991-93CarrollD. Gray 1993JamesP. Connelly 1993-94
U.S. District Attorneys for Washington, 1906-94(may beincomplete!)
PeterC. Sullivan 1906-07ElmerE. Todd 1907-12W.G. McLaren 1912BeverlyW. Coiner 1912-13CharlesF. Riddell 1913ClayAllen 1913-18BenL. Moore 1918RobertC. Saunders 1918-21ThomasP. Revelle 1921-28AnthonySavage 1928-34J.Charles Dennis 1934-53CharlesP. Moriarty 1953-61BrockAdams 1961-64WilliamN. Goodwin 1964-66RobertC. Williams 1966EugeneC. Cushing 1966-69StanleyG. Pitkin 1969-76J.Ronald Sim 1976-77JohnC. Merkel, Jr. 1977-81GeneS. Anderson 1981-88DavidE. Wilson 1988-89MichaelD. McKay 1989-93SusanL. Barnes 1993KatrinaC. Pflaumer 1994
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