List of Attorneys General of Wisconsin
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This is a list of attorneys general from the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
# | Name | Party | Dates |
---|---|---|---|
1 | James S. Brown | Democrat | 1848–1850 |
2 | S. Park Coon | Democrat | 1850–1852 |
3 | Experience Estabrook | Democrat | 1852–1854 |
4 | George B. Smith | Democrat | 1854–1856 |
5 | William R. Smith | Democrat | 1856–1858 |
6 | Gabriel Bouck | Democrat | 1858–1860 |
7 | James H. Howe | Republican | 1860–1862 |
8 | Winfield Smith | Republican | 1862–1866 |
9 | Charles R. Gill | Republican | 1866–1870 |
10 | Stephen Steele Barlow | Republican | 1870–1874 |
11 | Andrew Scott Sloan | Republican | 1874–1878 |
12 | Alexander Wilson | Republican | 1878–1882 |
13 | Leander F. Frisby | Republican | 1882–1887 |
14 | Charles E. Estabrook | Republican | 1887–1891 |
15 | James L. O'Connor | Democrat | 1891–1895 |
16 | William H. Mylrea | Republican | 1895–1899 |
17 | Emmett R. Hicks | Republican | 1899–1903 |
18 | Lafayette M. Sturdevant | Republican | 1903–1907 |
19 | Frank L. Gilbert | Republican | 1907–1911 |
20 | Levi H. Bancroft | Republican | 1911–1913 |
21 | Walter C. Owen | Republican | 1913–1918 |
22 | Spencer Haven | Republican | 1918–1919 |
23 | John G. Blaine | Republican | 1919–1921 |
24 | William J. Morgan | Republican | 1921–1923 |
25 | Herman L. Ekern | Republican | 1923–1927 |
26 | John W. Reynolds | Republican | 1927–1933 |
27 | James E. Finnegan | Democrat | 1933–1937 |
28 | Orland Steen Loomis | Progressive | 1937–1939 |
29 | John E. Martin | Republican | 1939–1948 |
30 | Grover L. Broadfoot | Republican | 1948–1948 |
31 | Thomas E. Fairchild | Democrat | 1948–1951 |
32 | Vernon W. Thomson | Republican | 1951–1957 |
33 | Stewart G. Honeck | Republican | 1957–1959 |
34 | John W. Reynolds | Democrat | 1959–1963 |
35 | George Thompson | Republican | 1963–1965 |
36 | Bronson La Follette | Democrat | 1965–1969 |
37 | Robert W. Warren | Republican | 1969–1974 |
38 | Victor A. Miller | Democrat | 1974–1974 |
39 | Bronson C. La Follette | Democrat | 1974–1987 |
40 | Don Hanaway | Republican | 1987–1991 |
41 | James E. Doyle | Democrat | 1991–2003 |
42 | Peggy A. Lautenschlager | Democrat | 2003–2007 |
43 | J.B. Van Hollen | Republican | 2007– |
Before statehood, the Wisconsin Territory also had several attorneys general appointed by the Governor of the territory.
Name | Dates |
---|---|
Henry S. Baird | 1836–1839 |
Horatio N. Wells | 1839–1841 |
Mortimer M. Jackson | 1842–1845 |
A. Hyatt Smith | 1845–1848 |
[edit] Sources
- Wisconsin Blue Book, 2005-2006
- "Wisconsin as a Territory" from History of Crawford and Richland Counties, Wisconsin. Springfield, Illinois: Union Publishing Company, 1884. pp. 34-41.