Lijst van Amerikaanse ministers van Justitie
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| Officiële zegel United States Department of Justice |
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| Huidige minister | Eric Holder | |||
| In functie sinds | 3 februari 2009 | |||
| Eerste | Edmund Randolph | |||
| Formatie | 26 september 1789 | |||
| Amerikaanse lijn van presidentiële opvolging | Zevende | |||
| Website | www.usdoj.gov | |||
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De Amerikaanse minister van Justitie (Engels: United States Attorney General) is het hoofd van het United States Department of Justice dat belast is met de wetgeving, preventie, handhaving, strafoplegging en slachtofferzorg. De huidige minister van Justitie is Eric Holder, hij bekleedt deze functie sinds 3 februari 2009 in het kabinet-Obama en heeft deze overgenomen van Michael Mukasey.
Lijst van ministers van Justitie [bewerken]
| # | Foto | Naam | Periode | President |
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| 1 |
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Edmund Randolph | 1789-1794 | George Washington |
| 2 | William Bradford | 1794-1795 | George Washington | |
| 3 | Charles Lee | 1795-1801 | George Washington, John Adams | |
| 4 |
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Levi Lincoln | 1801-1805 | Thomas Jefferson |
| 5 |
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John Breckinridge | 1805-1806 | Thomas Jefferson |
| 6 |
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Caesar A. Rodney | 1807-1811 | Thomas Jefferson, James Madison |
| 7 |
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William Pinkney | 1811-1814 | James Madison |
| 8 |
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Richard Rush | 1814-1817 | James Madison |
| 9 |
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William Wirt | 1817-1829 | James Monroe, John Quincy Adams |
| 10 |
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John MacPherson Berrien | 1829-1831 | Andrew Jackson |
| 11 |
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Roger B. Taney | 1831-1833 | Andrew Jackson |
| 12 | Benjamin F. Butler | 1833-1838 | Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren | |
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Felix Grundy | 1838-1839 | Martin Van Buren |
| 14 |
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John J. Crittenden | 1841-1841 | William Henry Harrison, John Tyler |
| 15 |
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John J. Crittenden | 1841-1841 | William Henry Harrison, John Tyler |
| 16 |
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Hugh S. Legaré | 1841-1843 | John Tyler |
| 17 |
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John Nelson | 1843-1845 | John Tyler |
| 18 |
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John Y. Mason | 1845-1846 | James K. Polk |
| 19 |
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Nathan Clifford | 1846-1848 | James K. Polk |
| 20 |
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Isaac Toucey | 1848-1849 | James K. Polk |
| 21 |
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Reverdy Johnson | 1849-1850 | Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore |
| 22 |
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John J. Crittenden | 1850-1853 | Millard Fillmore |
| 23 |
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Caleb Cushing | 1853-1857 | Franklin Pierce |
| 24 | Jeremiah S. Black | 1857-1860 | James Buchanan | |
| 25 |
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Edwin McMasters Stanton | 1860-1861 | James Buchanan |
| 26 |
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Edward Bates | 1861-1864 | Abraham Lincoln |
| 27 |
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James Speed | 1864-1866 | Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson |
| 28 |
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Henry Stanbery | 1866-1868 | Andrew Johnson |
| 29 |
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William M. Evarts | 1868-1869 | Andrew Johnson |
| 30 |
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Ebenezer R. Hoar | 1869-1870 | Ulysses S. Grant |
| 31 |
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Amos T. Akerman | 1870-1872 | Ulysses S. Grant |
| 32 |
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George H. Williams | 1871-1875 | Ulysses S. Grant |
| 33 |
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Edwards Pierrepont | 1875-1876 | Ulysses S. Grant |
| 34 |
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Alphonso Taft | 1876-1877 | Ulysses S. Grant |
| 35 |
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Charles Devens | 1877-1881 | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| 36 |
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Wayne MacVeagh | 1881-1881 | James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur |
| 37 | Benjamin H. Brewster | 1881-1885 | Chester A. Arthur | |
| 38 |
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Augustus Hill Garland | 1885-1889 | Grover Cleveland |
| 39 |
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William H. H. Miller | 1889-1893 | Benjamin Harrison |
| 40 |
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Richard Olney | 1893-1895 | Grover Cleveland |
| 41 | Judson Harmon | 1895-1897 | Grover Cleveland | |
| 42 | Philander C. Knox | 1901-1904 | William McKinley | |
| 45 |
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William H. Moody | 1904-1906 | Theodore Roosevelt |
| 46 |
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Charles Joseph Bonaparte | 1906-1909 | Theodore Roosevelt |
| 47 |
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George W. Wickersham | 1909-1913 | William Howard Taft |
| 48 | James C. McReynolds | 1913-1914 | Woodrow Wilson | |
| 49 | Thomas Watt Gregory | 1914-1919 | Woodrow Wilson | |
| 50 | Alexander Mitchell Palmer | 1919-1921 | Woodrow Wilson | |
| 51 |
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Harry M. Daugherty | 1921-1924 | Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge |
| 52 |
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Harlan Fiske Stone | 1924-1925 | Calvin Coolidge |
| 53 |
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John G. Sargent | 1925-1929 | Calvin Coolidge |
| 54 | William D. Mitchell | 1929-1933 | Herbert C. Hoover | |
| 55 |
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Homer S. Cummings | 1933-1939 | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| 56 |
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Frank Murphy | 1939-1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| 57 | Robert H. Jackson | 1940-1941 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | |
| 58 | Francis Biddle | 1941-1945 | Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman | |
| 59 |
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Tom C. Clark | 1945-1949 | Harry S. Truman |
| 60 | J. Howard McGrath | 1949-1952 | Harry S. Truman | |
| 61 | James P. McGranery | 1952-1953 | Harry S. Truman | |
| 62 | Herbert Brownell, Jr. | 1953-1957 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
| 63 |
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William P. Rogers | 1957-1961 | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| 64 |
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Robert F. Kennedy | 1961-1964 | John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson |
| 65 |
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Nicholas deB. Katzenbach | 1965-1966 | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| 66 |
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Ramsey Clark | 1967-1969 | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| 67 | John Mitchell | 1969-1972 | Richard Nixon | |
| 68 | Richard G. Kleindienst | 1972-1973 | Richard Nixon | |
| 69 |
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Elliot L. Richardson | 1973-1973 | Richard Nixon |
| 70 |
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William B. Saxbe | 1974-1975 | Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford |
| 71 | Edward H. Levi | 1975-1977 | Gerald Ford | |
| 72 | Griffin B. Bell | 1977-1979 | Jimmy Carter | |
| 73 | Benjamin R. Civiletti | 1979-1981 | Jimmy Carter | |
| 74 |
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William French Smith | 1981-1985 | Ronald Reagan |
| 75 |
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Edwin Meese III | 1985-1988 | Ronald Reagan |
| 76 |
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Richard L. Thornburgh | 1988-1991 | Ronald Reagan, George Bush |
| 77 |
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William Barr | 1991-1993 | George Bush |
| 78 |
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Janet Reno | 1993-2001 | Bill Clinton |
| 79 |
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John Ashcroft | 2001-2005 | George W. Bush |
| 80 |
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Alberto Gonzales | 2005-2007 | George W. Bush |
| 81 |
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Michael Mukasey | 2007-2009 | George W. Bush |
| 82 |
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Mark Filip (wnd.) | 2009 | George W. Bush |
| 83 |
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Eric Holder | sinds 2009 | Barack Obama |
