LEGAL · MA · 1945-1949
Clarence A. Barnes
Attorney General · Republican · Massachusetts
Background
Clarence A. Barnes occupied the Attorney General office in Massachusetts for 4 years (1945–1949). Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Francis E. Kelly. Same-year political environment (1945): Governor Maurice J. Tobin.
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Others who held this office in Massachusetts
- Andrea Campbell (2023-present)
- Maura Healey (2015-2023)
- Martha Coakley (2007-2015)
- Tom Reilly (1999-2007)
- Scott Harshbarger (1991-1999)
- Scott Harshbarger (1991-1999)
- James M. Shannon (1987-1991)
- Francis X. Bellotti (1975-1987)
- Robert H. Quinn (1969-1975)
- Elliot Richardson (1967-1969)
- Edward W. Brooke (1963-1967)
- Edward J. McCormack Jr. (1958-1963)
- George Fingold (1953-1958)
- Francis E. Kelly (1949-1953)