Donald W. Washington
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PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
DeputyDerrick Driscoll [1]
Preceded byStacia A. Hylton[2]
Succeeded byRonald L. Davis
Donald W. Washington | |
|---|---|
| 11th Director of the United States Marshals Service | |
| In office March 29, 2019 – September 27, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Deputy | Derrick Driscoll [1] |
| Preceded by | Stacia A. Hylton[2] |
| Succeeded by | Ronald L. Davis |
| United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office September 2001 – June 2, 2010 | |
| President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Donald Ellsworth Walter |
| Succeeded by | Stephanie A. Finley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 29, 1955 Sulphur Springs, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | United States Military Academy (BS) South Texas College of Law (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1977–1986 |
| Rank | Captain |
Donald Wayne Washington (born January 29, 1955)[3][4] is an American attorney who served as the 11th director of the United States Marshals Service from March 2019 to September 2021.[5][6] He previously served as United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, from to 2001 to 2010.[7]
Born in Sulphur Springs, Texas, Washington graduated from the United States Military Academy with a B.S. degree in engineering in June 1977 and was commissioned an officer in the United States Army air defense artillery. He served on active duty in the United States and South Korea until June 1982 and then in the United States Army Reserve in Texas until 1986, retiring as a captain.