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Russell H. Adams
Russell Hartley Adams (April 22, 1899 – March 19, 1956) was an American attorney who served as Allegheny County District Attorney, including metropolitan Pittsburgh, from January 1942 until December 17, 1945. He was a member of the Republican Party. Adams was born in Duquesne, Pennsylvania, to Harry H. Adams and Gwendolyn Davis. He died of coronary occlusion in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania.''Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966'' See also * District Attorney * Pittsburgh Police * Allegheny County Sheriff * Allegheny County Police Department The Allegheny County Police Department is a law enforcement agency in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The department provides law enforcement services to County property, including the Pittsburgh International Airport, the Allegheny County Airpo ... References 1899 births 1956 deaths People from Duquesne, Pennsylvania Lawyers from Pittsburgh District attorneys in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Republ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allegheny County District Attorney The Allegheny County District Attorney is the elected district attorney for Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The office is responsible for the prosecution of violations of Pennsylvania commonwealth laws. (Federal law violations are prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania). The current District Attorney is Stephen Zappala. In 1995 the Assistant District Attorneys formed a collective bargaining unit and voted to be represented by the United Steelworkers of America. The bargaining unit also represents Assistant Public Defenders, Scientists in the Coroner's Office (now the Office of Medical Examiner) and computer professionals in the Prothonotary's Office (now the Department of Court Records.) History * Stephen Zappala (Democrat) 1998–present * Robert E. Colville (Democrat) 1976–1998 *John Hickton (Democrat) 1974–1976 * Robert Duggan (Republican) 1964–1974 (died in office) *Edward C. Boyle (Democrat) 1956–1964 * James F. Malone ... [...More Info...] |