Thomas C. Lynch

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Thomas Conner Lynch (May 20, 1904–May 29, 1986) was an American lawyer who served as District Attorney in San Francisco and then as Attorney-General of California from 1964 to 1971. He was appointed to the post by Governor Edmund G. Brown in 1964 to replace Stanley Mosk, whom Brown had appointed to the state Supreme Court. He placed third in the 1968 California Democratic presidential primary, behind Robert F. Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy.

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Preceded by
Stanley Mosk		 California Attorney General
1964–1971		 Succeeded by
Evelle J. Younger
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