Attorneys-General of Mississippi
- Attorneys-General of Mississippi
The Attorney-General of Mississippi is the chief legal officer of the state and serves as the State's lawyer. Only the Attorney-General can bring or defend a lawsuit on behalf of the State.
Attorneys-General are elected statewide for 4-year terms with no term limits. The qualification for office is that one must be qualified elector, at least 26 years of ages, a practicing attorney for 5 years, and a citizen of the state for 5 years before the date of election.
List of Attorneys-General
{| class="wikitable"
- ! Name !! Term !! Party
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Lyman Harding || 1818-1820 |
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Edward Turner || 1820-1821 |
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Thomas B. Reed || 1821-1825 |
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Richard Stockton || 1825-1828 |
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George Adams || 1828-1829 |
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Robert H. Buckner || 1829-1830 |
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R.M. Gaines || 1830-1834 |
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M.D. Patton || 1834-1837 |
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T.F. Collins || 1837-1841 |
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John D. Freeman || 1841-1853 |
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D.C. Glenn || 1853-1857 |
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T.J. Wharton || 1857-1865 |
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Charles E. Hooker || 1865-1868 |
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Jasper Myers || 1868-1870 |
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Joshua S. Morris || 1870-1874 |
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George E. Harris || 1874-1878 |
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Thomas C. Catchings || 1878-1885 |
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Thomas S. Ford || 1885-1886 |
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T. Marshall Miller || 1886-1893 |
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Frank Johnston || 1893-1896 |
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Wiley N. Nash || 1896-1900 || Democrat
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Monroe McClurg || 1900-1903 || Democrat
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William Williams || 1903-1907 || Democrat
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Robert Virgil Fletcher || 1907-1908 || Democrat
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J. Bowman Sterling || 1908-1910 || Democrat
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Shepherd Spencer Hudson || 1910-1912 || Democrat
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Rosser Alexander Collins || 1912-1920 || Democrat
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Frank Roberson || 1920-1923 || Democrat
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C.D. Potter || 1923-1924 || Democrat
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Rush Hightower Knox || 1924-1928 || Democrat
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George T. Mitchell || 1928-1932 || Democrat
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Greek L. Rice || 1932-1952 || Democrat
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James Plemon (J.P.) Coleman || 1952-1956 || Democrat
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Joseph Turner Patterson || 1956-1969 || Democrat
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Albioun Fernando Summer || 1969-1980 || Democrat
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William A. (Bill) Allain || 1980-1984 || Democrat
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Edwin Lloyd (Ed) Pittman || 1984-1988 || Democrat
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Mike Moore || 1988-2004 || Democrat
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Jim Hood || 2004-present || Democrat
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