Richard J. Israel (December 9, 1930 – November 7, 2022) was an American attorney and politician. He served as attorney general of Rhode Island from 1971 to 1975.[1]
Richard J. Israel | |
|---|---|
| Attorney General of Rhode Island | |
| In office 1971–1975 | |
| Governor | Frank Licht Philip Noel |
| Preceded by | Herbert F. DeSimone |
| Succeeded by | Julius C. Michaelson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1930 Slatersville, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | November 7, 2022 (aged 91) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Brown University Yale Law School |
Life and career
editIsrael was born in Slatersville, Rhode Island. He attended Classical High School,[2] Brown University and Yale Law School.[3]
Israel served as attorney general of Rhode Island from 1971 to 1975.[1]
Israel died on November 7, 2022,[4] at the age of 91.
References
edit- ^ a b "Rhode Island Former Attorneys General". National Association of Attorneys General. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ "Former RI Attorney General Richard Jerome Israel Dies at 91". GoLocalProv. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ National Association of Attorneys General, National Association of Attorneys General. Annual Meeting (1970), Summary of Proceedings: Winter Meeting and Annual Meeting, National Association of Attorneys General
- ^ "Richard Jerome Israel". The Providence Journal. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
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