A. Pratt Kessler (April 26, 1905 – October 13, 1984) was an American politician who served as the United States Attorney for the District of Utah from 1953 to 1961 and as the Attorney General of Utah from 1961 to 1965.[1]
A. Pratt Kessler | |
|---|---|
| 12th Attorney General of Utah | |
| In office December 1961 – January 4, 1965 | |
| Governor | George Dewey Clyde |
| Preceded by | Walter L. Budge |
| Succeeded by | Phil L. Hansen |
| United States Attorney for the District of Utah | |
| In office May 22, 1953 – 1961 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Scott Milne Matheson Sr. |
| Succeeded by | William T. Thurman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 26, 1905 Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Died | October 13, 1984 (aged 79) Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Political party | Republican |
He died of cardiac arrest on October 13, 1984, in Salt Lake City, Utah at age 79.[2]
References
edit- ^ "The Daily Herald from Provo, Utah on July 27, 1962 · Page 5". Newspapers.com. 1962-07-27. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
- ^ "History Of The District Of Utah's U.S. Attorney's Office". Justice.gov. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
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