Arnold Burns
United States Deputy Attorney General
Born
April 14th, 1930
95 years ago
Died
October 1st, 2013
11 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A lawyer and politician served as the 21st Deputy Attorney General of the United States. Played a crucial role in the Justice Department during the 1980s. Oversaw various legal matters pertaining to federal law enforcement and policy.
Served as Deputy Attorney General under President Ronald Reagan
Participated in major legal initiatives during the 1980s
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