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James M. Swift (lawyer)

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James M. Swift
Massachusetts Attorney General[1]
In office
1911–1914
GovernorEugene Noble Foss
Preceded byDana Malone
Succeeded byThomas J. Boynton
District Attorney
Southern District of Massachusetts[1]
In office
December 1, 1902[1] – 1911[1]
Assistant District Attorney
Southern District of Massachusetts[1]
In office
1899[1]–1902[1]
Personal details
BornNovember 3, 1873[1]
Ithaca, Michigan[1]
DiedJuly 12, 1946(1946-07-12) (aged 72)
Boston, Massachusetts
Political partyRepublican[1]
Alma materUniversity of Michigan,[1] Harvard Law School[1]

James M. Swift (November 3, 1873 – July 12, 1946) was a lawyer, District Attorney of Massachusetts Southern District and Attorney General of Massachusetts. He had returned to private practice until his death in 1946.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Who's Who in State Politics, 1911, Boston, MA: Practical Politics, 1911, p. 11
  2. ^ [1]
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for Attorney General of Massachusetts
1910, 1911, 1912, 1913
Succeeded by
Legal offices
Preceded by Attorney General of Massachusetts
1911–1914
Succeeded by