List of Wyoming attorneys general
Wyoming Attorney General is the title of the senior legal officer of the State of Wyoming. The attorney general is appointed by the Governor.
The 38th and current attorney general is Bridget Hill.[1]
Attorneys general of Wyoming
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Donzelmann | 1890 | 1891 | Republican |
| 2 | Charles N. Potter | 1891 | 1895 | Republican |
| 3 | Benjamin F. Fowler | 1895 | 1898 | Republican |
| 4 | Josiah Van Orsdel | 1898 | 1905 | Republican |
| 5 | W.E. Mullen | 1905 | 1911 | Republican |
| 6 | Douglas A. Preston | 1911 | 1919 | Democrat |
| 7 | William L. Walls | 1919 | 1923 | Republican |
| 8 | David J. Howell | 1923 | 1927 | Democrat |
| 9 | William O. Wilson | 1927 | 1931 | Republican |
| 10 | James A. Greenwood | 1931 | 1933 | Republican |
| 11 | Ray E. Lee | 1933 | 1939 | Democrat |
| 12 | Ewing Thomas Kerr | 1939 | 1943 | Republican |
| 13 | Louis J. O'Marr | 1943 | 1947 | Democratic |
| 14 | Norman B. Gray | 1947 | 1951 | Democrat |
| 15 | Harry S. Harnsberger | 1951 | 1953 | Republican |
| 16 | Howard Black | 1953 | 1955 | Republican |
| 17 | George F. Guy | 1955 | 1957 | Republican |
| 18 | Thomas O. Miller | 1957 | 1959 | Republican |
| 19 | Norman B. Gray | 1959 | 1963 | Democrat |
| 20 | John F. Raper | 1963 | 1965 | Republican |
| 21 | Dean W. Borthwick | 1965 | 1967 | Republican |
| 22 | James E. Barrett | 1967 | 1971 | Republican |
| 23 | Clarence Brimmer | 1971 | 1974 | Republican |
| 24 | David B. Kennedy | 1974 | 1975 | Republican |
| 25 | V. Frank Mendicino | 1975 | 1978 | Democrat |
| 26 | John J. Rooney | 1978 | 1979 | Democrat |
| 27 | John D. Troughton | 1979 | 1981 | Democrat |
| 28 | Steve Freudenthal | 1981 | 1983 | Democrat |
| 29 | Arch McClintock | 1983 | 1987 | Democrat |
| 30 | Joseph Meyer | 1987 | 1995 | Republican |
| 31 | William U. Hill | 1995 | 1998 | Republican |
| 32 | Gay Woodhouse | 1999 | 2001 | Republican |
| 33 | Hoke MacMillan | 2001 | 2002 | Republican |
| 34 | Patrick J. Crank | 2002 | 2007 | Democrat |
| 35 | Bruce Salzburg | 2007 | 2011 | Democrat |
| 36 | Gregory A. Phillips | 2011 | 2013 | Democrat |
| 37 | Peter K. Michael | 2013 | 2019 | Republican |
| 38 | Bridget Hill | 2019 | present | Republican |
References
- ^ "Governor-Elect Gordon announces key leadership appointments". Northern Wyoming News. November 27, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
External links
- Wyoming Attorney General official website
- Wyoming Attorney General articles at ABA Journal
- News and Commentary at FindLaw
- Wyoming Statutes at Law.Justia.com
- U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - "Cases with title containing: State of Wyoming" at FindLaw
- Wyoming State Bar
- Wyoming Attorney General Peter K. Michael profile at National Association of Attorneys General
- Press releases at Wyoming Attorney General
- Michael L. Hubbard (October 2007). "The Wyoming Attorney General's Office: An Overview". Wyoming State Bar. Retrieved 2008-06-28.
