U.S. Department
of Justice
Listing Of Past And Current United States Attorneys
District of Tennessee | ||
| 1. | Andrew Jackson* | 1790-1797 |
| 2. | Thomas Gray | 1797-1798 |
| 3. | William P. Anderson | 1798-1802 |
| 4. | Thomas Stuart | 1802-1803 |
Western District of Tennessee | ||
| 5. | Thomas Stuart | 1803-1810 |
| 6. | John E. Beck | 1810-1818 |
| 7. | Henry Crabb | 1818-1827 |
| 8. | Thomas H. Fletcher | 1827-1829 |
| 9. | James Collingsworth | 1829-1835 |
| 10. | William T. Brown | 1835-1836 |
| 11. | James P. Grundy | 1836-1838 |
| 12. | Joseph H. Talbot | 1838-1838 |
| 13. | Henry W. McCorry | 1838-1850 |
| 14. | Charles N. Gibbs | 1850-1853 |
| 15. | Richard J. Hays | 1853-1856 |
| 16. | Alexander W. McCampbell | 1856-1861 |
| 17. | John M. McCarmack | 1861-1877 |
| 18. | W.W. Murray | 1877-1882 |
| 19. | William F. Poston | 1882-1885 |
| 20. | Henry W. McCorry | 1885-1889 |
| 21. | Samuel W. Hawkins | 1889-1894 |
| 22. | Julius A. Taylor | 1894-1895 |
| 23. | Charles B. Simonton | 1895-1898 |
| 24. | George Randolph | 1898-1910 |
| 25. | Casey Todd | 1910-1914 |
| 26. | Hubert F. Fisher | 1914-1917 |
| 27. | William D. Kyser | 1917-1921 |
| 28. | S.E. Murray | 1921-1926 |
| 29. | Tilmon A. Lancaster | 1926-1926 |
| 30. | Nugent Dodds | 1926-1926 |
| 31. | Lindsay B. Phillips | 1926-1931 |
| 32. | Nelson H. Carver | 1931-1932 |
| 33. | Dwayne D. Maddox | 1932-1933 |
| 34. | William McClanahan | 1933-1948 |
| 35. | John Brown | 1948-1953 |
| 36. | Milsaps Fitzhugh | 1953-1960 |
| 37. | Warner Hodges | 1960-1961 |
| 38. | Thomas L. Robinson | 1961-1969 |
| 39. | Thomas F. Turley, Jr. | 1969-1977 |
| 40. | W.J. Michael Cody | 1977-1981 |
| 41. | W. Hickman Ewing, Jr. | 1981-1991 |
| 42. | Edward G. Bryant | 1991-1993 |
| 43. | Daniel A. Clancy | 1993-1993 |
| 44. | Veronica F. Coleman | 1993-2001 |
| 45. | Lawrence J. Laurenzi | 2001-2001 |
| 45. | Terrell L. Harris | 2001-2005 |
| 45. | Lawrence J. Laurenzi | 2005-2006 |
| 46. | David Kustoff | 2006-2008 |
47. | Lawrence J. Laurenzi | 2008-2010 |
48. | Edward L. Stanton III | 2010-2017 |
| 49. | Lawrence J. LaurenziLawrence J. Laurenzi | 2017-2017 |
| 50. | D. Michael Dunavant | 2017-2021 |
51. | Joseph C. Murphy | 2021-2022 |
52. | Kevin G. Ritz | 2022-2024 |
| 53. | Reagan T. Fondren | 2024 |
| *This list includes officials without the “United States Attorney” title, who nevertheless served under federal appointment to enforce the laws of the United States in federal territories prior to statehood and the creation of a federal judicial district. | ||
Updated February 25, 2025