Utah Attorney General
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Utah Attorney General | |
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Term length | Four years |
Website | https://attorneygeneral.utah.gov |
Theattorney general of Utahis an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state government ofUtah.The attorney general is the chief legal officer and legal adviser in the state.[1]The office is elected, with a term of four years.
List of attorneys general
[edit]- Daniel H. Wells(1849)
Utah Territory (1850–1874)
[edit]- Hosea Stout(1850–?)
- James Ferguson
- Albert Carrington(1856–?)
- Zerubbabel Snow(1869–1874)
State of Utah (1896–present)
[edit]# | Image | Name | Term | Party |
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1 | A. C. Bishop | 1896–1901 | Republican | |
2 | M. A. Breeden | 1901–1909 | Republican | |
3 | A. R. Barnes | 1909–1917 | Republican | |
4 | Dan B. Shields | 1917–1921 | Democratic | |
5 | Harvey H. Cluff | 1921–1929 | Republican | |
6 | George P. Parker | 1929–1933 | Republican | |
7 | Joseph Chez | 1933–1941 | Democratic | |
8 | Grover A. Giles | 1941–1949 | Democratic | |
9 | Clinton D. Vernon | 1949–1953 | Democratic | |
10 | E. R. Callister | 1953–1959 | Republican | |
11 | Walter L. Budge | 1959–1961 | Republican | |
12 | A. Pratt Kessler | 1961–1965 | Republican | |
13 | Phil L. Hansen | 1965–1969 | Democratic | |
14 | Vernon B. Romney | 1969–1977 | Republican | |
15 | Robert B. Hansen | 1977–1981 | Republican | |
16 | David L. Wilkinson | 1981–1989 | Republican | |
17 | Paul Van Dam | 1989–1993 | Democratic | |
18 | Jan Graham | 1993–2001 | Democratic | |
19 | Mark Shurtleff | 2001–2013 | Republican | |
20 | John Swallow | 2013 | Republican | |
21 | Sean Reyes | 2013–present[2] | Republican |
References
[edit]- ^"Duties of the Utah Attorney General - Utah Office of the Attorney General".attorneygeneral.utah.gov.Archived fromthe originalon 2013-09-24.
- ^"Utah's Attorneys General 1896 – Present - Utah Office of the Attorney General".Archived fromthe originalon 2014-01-14.Retrieved2014-01-14.
External links
[edit]- Utah Attorney Generalofficial website
- Utah Attorney Generalarticles atABA Journal
- News and CommentaryatFindLaw
- Utah Codeat Law.Justia.com
- U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - "Cases with title containing: State of Utah"atFindLaw
- Utah State Bar
- Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes profileatNational Association of Attorneys General
- Press releasesat Utah Attorney General