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Loretta Elizabeth Lynch (born May 21, 1959) is an American lawyer who served as the 83rd attorney general of the United States from 2015 to 2017. She was appointed by President Barack Obama to succeed Eric Holder and previously served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York under Presidents Bill Clinton (1999–2001 ...
May 17, 2024 · Loretta Lynch is an American lawyer who was the first African American woman to serve as U.S. attorney general (2015–17). Lynch’s grandfather, a sharecropper, assisted those seeking to escape punishment under Jim Crow laws, and Lynch later recalled how her father, a fourth-generation Baptist.
Nov 19, 2014 · CNN — Here is a look at the life of former United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch. Personal. Birth date: May 21, 1959. Birth place: Greensboro, North Carolina. Ad Feedback. Birth name:...
Nov 24, 2022 · Attorney General: Loretta E. Lynch. Lynch, Loretta E. 83rd Attorney General, 2015 - 2017. Download Image. Loretta E. Lynch was born on May 21, 1959, in Greensboro, North Carolina. She received her A.B., cum laude, from Harvard College in 1981, and her J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1984.
May 6, 2015 · Loretta Lynch is the first black woman to hold the post of US attorney general. By Ed Stourton. Presenter, Profile. On 23 April, after one of the longest confirmation processes in the history...
Sep 22, 2020 · Loretta Lynch made history as the nation’s first Black female attorney general, and in the course of her career has tackled everything from soccer and FIFA officials to fraud, terrorism, and...
Apr 23, 2015 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Loretta Lynch won confirmation as the nation’s first black female attorney general Thursday from a Senate that forced her to wait more than five months for the title and remained divided to the end. The 56-43 vote installs Lynch, now U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, at the Justice Department to replace ...
