United States Attorney for the District of Indiana
The United States Attorney for the District of Indiana was the United States attorney responsible for representing the United States in the United States District Court for the District of Indiana. The U.S. Attorney prosecuted criminal cases and acted on behalf of the Federal Government both defending and prosecuting civil cases. The District of Indiana was created on March 3, 1817. The longest established district, at 111 years, it was finally divided into the Northern District of Indiana and the Southern District of Indiana on April 21, 1928.
Office holders[]
- 1813–1814[1] (Indiana Territory)
- William Hendricks 1814–1817 (Indiana Territory)
- Thomas H. Blake 1817–1818
- 1818–1821
- 1821–1829
- Samuel Judah 1829–1833
- Tilghman Howard 1833–1839
- John Pettit 1839–1841
- Courtland Cushing 1841–1845
- Daniel Mace 1845–1848
- Lucien Barbour 1848–1850
- 1850–1854
- 1854–1856
- Alvin Peterson Hovey 1856–1858
- Daniel W. Voorhees 1858–1861
- John Hanna 1861–1866
- 1866–1869
- Thomas M. Browne 1869–1875
- 1876–1880
- 1880–1885
- John Edward Lamb 10 July 1885 – 16 August 1886
- 1886–1887
- 1887–1889
- 1889
- 1889–1893
- 1893–1897
- Albert W. Wishard 1897–1901
- 1901–1909
- 1909–1913
- 1913–1916
- Lemuel Ertus Slack 1916–1918
- Frederick Van Nuys 1919–1921
- 1922–1924
- 1925
- 1925–1928
- 1928
See also[]
- List of former United States district courts#Indiana
References[]
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