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U.S. District Attorneys in Mississippi
U.S. District Attorneys for Mississippi, 1813-38 (may be
incomplete!)
Thomas
Anderson 1813-14
William
Crawford 1814-18
Bela
Metcalf 1818-22
William
B. Griffith 1822-28
Felix
Houston 1828-30
George
Adams 1830-36
Richard
M. Gaines 1836-38
U.S. District Attorneys for Mississippi, 1838-1998 (may be
incomplete!)
Samuel
F. Butterworth 1838-41
Oscar
F. Bledsoe 1841-48
Andrew
K. Blythe 1848-50
Woodson
I. Ligon 1850-53
Nathaniel
S. Price 1853-54
John
A. Orr 1854-57
Flavius
J. Lovejoy 1857
G.
Wiley Wells 1870
Thomas
Walton 1876-78
Green
C. Chandler 1878-85
Charles
B. Howry 1885-89
Henry
C. Niles 1889-91
Mack
A. Montgomery 1891-93
Andrew
F. Fox 1893-96
Chapman
L. Anderson 1896-97
Mack
A. Montgomery 1897-1905
W.
D. Frazee 1905-12
Lester
G. Fant 1912-14
Wilson
S. Hill 1914-21
J.
L. Roberson 1921
Samuel
E. Oldham 1921-25
John
H. Cook 1925-29
Lester
G. Fant 1929-37
George
T. Mitchell 1937-42
James
O. Day 1942-45
Chester
L. Summers 1945-51
Noel
H. Malone 1951-54
Chester
L. Summers 1954
Thomas
R. Ethridge 1954-61
B.
Euple Dozzier 1961
Hosea
M. Ray 1961-81
Glen
H. Davidson 1981-85
Robert
Q. Whitwell 1985-93
Alfred
E. Moreton III 1993-97
Calvin
Buchanan 1997-98
Officeholding Events (may be incomplete!)
U.S. District Attorneys for Mississippi, 1840-1998 (may be
incomplete!)
Richard
M. Gaines 1840-50
Horatio
J. Harris 1850-59
Carnot
Posey 1859-66
Robert
E. Leachman 1866-69
G.
Gordon Adam 1869-70
E.
Phillip Jacobson 1870-73
Felix
Branigan 1873-75
William
E. Dedrick 1875-76
Luke
Lea 1876-85
J.
Bowmar Harris 1885-88
Andrew
Houston Longino 1888-89
Albert
M. Lea 1889-97
Robert
C. Lee 1897
Albert
M. Lea 1897-1901
Robert
C. Lee 1903-15
Joseph
George 1915-19
Julian
P. Alexander 1919-21
Edward
E. Hindman 1921-29
Ben
F. Cameron 1929-33
Robert
M. Bourdeaux 1933-38
Toxey
Hall 1938-47
Joseph
E. Brown 1947-54
Robert
E. Hauberg 1954-80
George
L. Phillips 1980-94
Brad
Pigott 1994-98
Officeholding Events (may be incomplete!)
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