List of county attorneys of Hennepin County
County Attorneys of Hennepin County, Minnesota
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This is a partial list of County Attorneys of Hennepin County. All officeholders are officially nonpartisan. Due to a lack of proper documentation, information about the position prior to the election of William Nash in 1918 is scarce.
| Image | County Attorney | Term | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|
| George R. Robinson | 1867[1] | ||
| James W. Lawrence | 1872-1876[2] or 1877-1878[1][a] | ||
 | John G. Woolley | ~ 1883[3] | |
 | Robert Jamison | 1889-1892[4] | 1888 |
| L. R. Thian | 1892[1] | ||
| James A. Peterson | 1897-1899[5] | 1896 | |
| Louis A. Reed | 1899-1900[6] | 1898 | |
| Al. J. Smith | C. 1905-1910[7][1] | ||
 | James Robertson | C. 1914[8] | |
 | William Nash | 1919-1920[b] | 1918 |
 | Floyd B. Olson | 1920-1930[c] | 1920 1922 1926 1928 |
| Edward J. Goff | 1931-1942[10][11] [d] | 1930 1934 1938 | |
| Michael J. Dillon | 1943-1955 | 1942 1946 1950 | |
| George M. Scott | 1955-1973[e] | 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 | |
| Gary Flakne | 1973-1979 | 1974 | |
| Tom Johnson | 1979-1991[13] | 1978 1982 1986 | |
 | Michael O. Freeman | 1991-1999 | 1990 1994 |
 | Amy Klobuchar | 1999-2007 | 1998 2002 |
_(cropped).jpg) | Michael O. Freeman | 2007-2023 | 2006 2010 2014 2018 |
 | Mary Moriarty | 2023- | 2022 |
Notes
- sources conflict on term
- resigned early after being elected Governor of Minnesota
- Resigned after being appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court by Governor Wendell Anderson