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Delaware: State Attorneys General


Delaware State Attorneys General, 1784-2007 (May be incomplete!)
Gunning Bedford, Jr. 1784-90 Nicholas Ridgely 1790-1801 Nicholas Van Dyke 1801-06 Outerbridge Horsey 1806-10 Thomas Clayton 1810-15 James Rogers 1815-30 Robert Frame 1830-35 James Rogers 1835-40 Edward W. Gilpin 1840-50 Willard Saulsbury, Sr. 1850-55 George P. Fisher 1855-60 Alfred Wooten 1860-64 Jacob Moore 1864-69 Charles Brown Lore 1869-74 John B. Penington 1874-79 George Gray 1879-85 John H. Paynter 1885-87 John Biggs 1887-92 John R. Nicholson 1892-95 Robert C. White 1895-1901 Herbert H. Ward 1901-05 Robert H. Richards 1905-09 Andrew C. Gray 1909-13 Josiah O. Wolcott 1913-17 David J. Reinhardt 1917-21 Sylvester D. Townsend, Jr. 1921-25 Clarence A. Southerland 1925-29 Reuben Satterthwaite, Jr. 1929-33 Daniel J. Layton 1933 P. Warren Green 1933-39 James R. Morford 1939-43 Clair J. Killoran 1943-47 Albert W. James 1947-51 Arthur M. James 1949 H. Albert Young 1951-55 Joseph Donald Craven 1955-59 Januar D. Bove, Jr. 1959-63 David P. Buckson 1963-71 W. Laird Stabler, Jr. 1971-75 Richard R. Wier, Jr. 1975-79 Richard S. Gebelein 1979-83 Charles M. Oberley III 1983-94 M. Jane Brady 1994- Beau Biden 2007-

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

  • 1924: Wilbur L. Adams (Dem), defeated.
  • 1933 Jul 6: P. Warren Green, appointed.
  • 1934: P. Warren Green (Rep), elected.
  • 1970: W. Laird Stabler, Jr. (Rep), elected.
  • 1998 Nov 3: M. Jane Brady (Rep), elected; John T. Dorsey (Dem), defeated.
  • 2006: Beau Biden (Dem), elected.

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