Dan B. Shields
American politician (1878–1970)
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Dan B. Shields (August 9, 1878 – January 4, 1970) was an American politician who served as the Attorney General of Utah from 1917 to 1921 and as the United States Attorney for the District of Utah from 1933 to 1949.
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman
Preceded byCharles R. Hollingswroth
Succeeded byScott Milne Matheson Sr.
GovernorSimon Bamberger
Dan B. Shields | |
|---|---|
| United States Attorney for the District of Utah | |
| In office June 26, 1933 – 1949 | |
| President | Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | Charles R. Hollingswroth |
| Succeeded by | Scott Milne Matheson Sr. |
| 4th Attorney General of Utah | |
| In office January 1, 1917 – January 3, 1921 | |
| Governor | Simon Bamberger |
| Preceded by | A. R. Barnes |
| Succeeded by | Harvey H. Cluff |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 9, 1878 |
| Died | January 4, 1970 (aged 91) |
| Party | Democratic |
He died on January 4, 1970, in Salt Lake City, Utah at age 91.[1]
