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Evelle J. Younger

(1918–1989) Lawyer United States

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Evelle J. Younger was a lawyer from the United States.

Quick Facts About Evelle J. Younger

Born
June 19, 1918
Died
May 4, 1989
Nationality
United States
Profession
Lawyer
Notable works
W. T. Stone, Warden, Petitioner, v. Lloyd Charles Powell. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden, Petitioner, v. David L. Rice. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

About Evelle J. Younger

Evelle Jansen Younger was an American lawyer who served as the California Attorney General from 1971 to 1979. Prior to his career as Attorney General, he served as the district attorney in Los Angeles where he oversaw the prosecutions of both Charles Manson and Sirhan Sirhan. In 1978, he had an unsuccessful run as the Republican Party nominee for Governor of California and retired from politics a year later.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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