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History Of The District Of Delaware

United States Attorneys
Past - Present

Years U.S. Attorney
1789 – 1836 George Read, Jr.
1836 – 1843 James A. Baynard
1843 – 1850 William H. Rogers
1850 – 1853 P. Sherwood Johnson
1853 – 1854 Thomas F. Baynard
1854 – 1861 Daniel M. Bates
1861 – 1866 Edward G. Bradford
1866 – 1869 John Lockwood Pratt
1869 – 1876 Anthony Higgins
1876 – 1880 William C. Spruance
1880 – 1888 John C. Patterson
1888 – 1891 Alex B. Cooper
1891 – 1894 Beniah Watson
1894 – 1899 Lewis B. Vandergrift
1899 – 1902 W. Michael Byrne
1902 – 1902 John P. Nields
1916 – 1920 Charles F. Curley
1920 – 1924 James Hughes, Jr.
1924 – 1927 David J. Reinhardt
1927 – 1935 Leonard E. Wales
1935 – 1939 John J. Morris, Jr.
1939 – 1944 Charles S. Lynch
1944 – 1948 John J. Morris, Jr.
1948 – 1953 William Marvel
1953 – 1961 Leonard G. Hagner
1961 – 1969 Alexander Greenfeld
1969 – 1972 F. L. Peter Stone
1972 – 1973 Norman Levine
1973 – 1975 Ralph F. Keil
1975 – 1977 W. Laird Stabler, Jr.
1977 – 1977 John H. McDonald
1977 – 1981 James W. Garvin, Jr.
1981 – 1985 Joseph J. Farnan, Jr.
1985 – 1993 William C. Carpenter, Jr.
1993 – 1993 Richard G. Andrews
1994 – 1998 Gregory M. Sleet
1998 – 1999 Richard Andrews
1999 – 2001 Carl Schnee
2001 – 2001 Richard Andrews
2001 – 2009 Colm F. Connolly
2009 – 2010 David C. Weiss
2010 – 2017 Charles M. Oberly
2018 – Present David C. Weiss
Updated April 20, 2018