Bob Butterworth
American attorney and politician
Robert A. Butterworth Jr. (born August 20, 1942) is an American lawyer and politician. He was the 33rd Florida Attorney General from 1987 to 2002.[2] He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Robert Butterworth | |
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Secretary of the Florida Department of Children and Families | |
In office December 19, 2006 – July 29, 2008 | |
Governor | Charlie Crist |
Preceded by | Lucy Hadi |
Succeeded by | George Sheldon |
33rd Florida Attorney General | |
In office January 6, 1987 – November 4, 2002 | |
Governor | Bob Martinez Lawton Chiles Buddy MacKay Jeb Bush |
Preceded by | James C. Smith |
Succeeded by | Richard E. Doran |
Sheriff of Broward County | |
In office 1979–1982 | |
Preceded by | Edward J. Stack[1] |
Succeeded by | George Brescher |
Personal details | |
Born | Passaic, New Jersey, U.S. | August 20, 1942
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of Florida (BA) University of Miami (JD) |
Profession | Lawyer |
References
change- ↑ "History of the Broward Sheriff's Office".
- ↑ "Distinguished Alumni". Tau Kappa Epsilon. Retrieved November 23, 2023.