U.S. Department
of Justice
Historical List of U.S. Attorneys
Historical List of U.S. Attorneys for the Western District of Pennsylvania:
| United States Attorney | Date Appointed |
|---|---|
| James Hamilton | March 11, 1801 |
| Andrew Stewart | April 20, 1818 |
| Alexander Brackenridge | March 3, 1821 |
| George W. Buchanan | October 22, 1830 |
| Benjamin Patton, Jr. | October 22, 1832 |
| John P. Anderson | June 12, 1839 |
| Cornelius Darragh | March 25, 1841 |
| William O'Hara Robinson | March 29, 1844 |
| John L. Dawson | July 22, 1845 |
| J. Bowman Sweitzer | August 27, 1850 |
| Charles Shaler | April 19, 1853 |
| Richard Biddle Roberts | April 21, 1857 |
| Robert B. Carnahan | April 12, 1861 |
| Henry B. Swope | January 24, 1870 |
| David Reed | March 24, 1874 |
| Henry H. McCormick | June 29, 1876 |
| William A. Stone | July 6, 1880 |
| George A. Allen | December 4, 1886 |
| Walter Lyon | June 21, 1889 |
| Stephen C. McCandless | April 26, 1893 |
| Harry Alvan Hall | June 8, 1893 |
| Daniel B. Heiner | September 14, 1897 |
| James S. Young | February 10, 1902 |
| John W. Dunkle | March 17, 1905 |
| John H. Jordan | April 15, 1909 |
| Edwin Lowry Humes | September 10, 1913 |
| R. Lindsay Crawford | September 2, 1918 |
| Edwin Lowry Humes | August 20, 1919 |
| Robert J. Dodds | June 1, 1920 |
| D. J. Driscoll | August 19, 1920 |
| Walter Lyon | March 11, 1921 |
| John D. Meyer | July 18, 1925 |
| Louis Edward Graham | October 31, 1929 |
| Horatio S. Dumbauld | August 17, 1933 |
| Charles F. Uhl | May 12, 1941 |
| Owen McIntosh Burns | May 16, 1947 |
| Edward C. Boyle | November 3, 1949 |
| John W. McIlvaine | July 16, 1953 |
| D. Malcolm Anderson, Jr. | August 19, 1955 |
| Hubert I. Teitelbaum | March 17, 1958 |
| Joseph S. Ammerman | June 5, 1961 |
| Gustave Diamond | February 2, 1963 |
| Richard L. Thornburgh | June 4, 1969 |
| Blair A. Griffith | July 7, 1975 |
| Robert J. Cindrich | September 29, 1978 |
| J. Alan Johnson | July 31, 1981 |
| Charles D. Sheehy | January 15, 1989 |
| Thomas W. Corbett, Jr. | November 30, 1989 |
| Frederick W. Thieman | August 16, 1993 |
| Linda L. Kelly | August 1, 1997 |
| Harry Litman | October 22, 1998 |
| Linda L. Kelly | April 28, 2001 |
| Mary Beth Buchanan | September 18, 2001 |
| Robert S. Cessar | November 17, 2009 |
| David J. Hickton | August 12, 2010 |
| Soo C. Song | November 29, 2016 |
| Scott W. Brady | December 22, 2017 |
| Stephen R. Kaufman | February 28, 2021 |
| Cindy K. Chung | November 23, 2021 |
| Troy Rivetti | February 17, 2023 |
| Eric G. Olshan | June 12, 2023 |
| Troy Rivetti | January 20, 2025 |
Updated January 21, 2025