United States Attorney
Several holders at a time · 13 terms · 1829–present
Current holder
Previous holders 12
Thomas W. Bartley
Matthew Whitaker
2004–2009
James Comey
2002–2003
Robert Mueller
United States Attorney for the Northern District of California
1998–2001
Robert Mueller
United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts (acting)
1986–1987
Asa Hutchinson
1982–1985
Jeff Sessions
1981–1993
William H. Webster
1960–1961
J. Howard McGrath
1934–1940
Elihu Root
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
1883–1885
Henry D. Gilpin
1831–1837
James Alexander Hamilton
1829–1834
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