List of California district attorneys

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This is a list of notable people who have held the role of district attorney in California.

* Frank M. Angellotti[1]
* Diana Becton[2][3]
* Isaac S. Belcher
* Theodore Arlington Bell
* David Berger (attorney)
* Chesa Boudin
* Matthew Brady (lawyer)
* Robert S. Brewer Jr.
* Pat Brown
* Vincent Bugliosi
* Joseph P. Busch
* Lewis Francis Byington
* John Isaiah Caldwell
* Anthony Caminetti
* Alfred Chapman
* Maxine M. Chesney
* Steve Cooley
* Carol Corrigan
* Christopher Cottle
* John J. De Haven
* Kimball H. Dimmick
* John F. Dockweiler
* Ezra Drown
* Bonnie Dumanis
* Clair Engle
* John Morton Eshleman
* Charles Fickert
* Buron Fitts
* Birgit Fladager
* Edwin Alexander Forbes
* Tirey L. Ford
* Charles N. Fox
* John D. Fredericks
* Gil Garcetti
* George Gascón
* Jeff Gorell
* Kimberly Guilfoyle[4]
* Terence Hallinan
* Kamala Harris
* Henry T. Hazard
* Frank Hereford
* Volney Howard
* William Jefferson Hunsaker
* Ed Jagels
* Hiram Johnson
* Edward J. C. Kewen
* Asa Keyes
* Jackie Lacey
* William Langdon
* James Harvey Logan
* Thomas C. Lynch
* Spencer M. Marsh
* James McLachlan (American politician)
* John Miner (attorney)
* Robert F. Morrison
* Arthur Ohnimus
* Nancy O'Malley
* Tom Orloff
* Rod Pacheco
* George S. Patton (attorney)
* Mark Peterson (district attorney)
* Robert Philibosian
* Pierre-Richard Prosper
* Tony Rackauckas
* John E. Raker
* Michael A. Ramos
* Ira Reiner
* Augustus Rhodes
* Silas Sanderson
* Aaron A. Sargent
* Emmett Seawell
* Gerald Shea (district attorney)
* Richard M. Sims Jr.
* Arlo Smith
* Thomas W. Sneddon Jr.
* Thomas W. Sutherland
* Cameron E. Thom
* William W. Upton
* John Van de Kamp
* Walter Van Dyke[5]
* Earl Warren[6]
* Stanley Weisberg
* Tony West (attorney)
* Stephen M. White
* Steve White (judge)
* Thomas L. Woolwine
* Evelle J. Younger

## References

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1. ^ "Past District Attorneys: Frank M. Angellotti". Marin County, California. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
2. ^ Alvero, Erika (September 19, 2017). "Diana Becton sworn in as Contra Costa district attorney". DanvilleSanRamon.com. Embarcadero Media. Archived from the original on November 13, 2017. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
3. ^ Gartrell, Nate (June 14, 2018). "Graves concedes; Diana Becton likely Contra Costa's first elected African-American, woman DA". The Mercury News. Archived from the original on February 11, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
4. ^ Jones, Aphrodite (2003). Red Zone: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the San Francisco Dog Mauling. New York: William Morrow. ISBN 0-06-053779-5.
5. ^ Shuck, Oscar Tully (1901). History of the Bench and Bar of California: Being Biographies of Many Remarkable Men, a Store of Humorous and Pathetic Recollections, Accounts of Important Legislation and Extraordinary Cases, Comprehending the Judicial History of the State. Los Angeles, CA: Commercial Printing House. p. 496. Retrieved September 23, 2017. "walter van dyke oscar tully shuck."
6. ^ Cray, Ed (1997). Chief Justice: A Biography of Earl Warren. Simon and Schuster. pp. 35–36\. ISBN 978-0-684-80852-9.