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Janet Reno

Janet Reno

Acting
21 Jul 1938
07 Nov 2016
Miami, Florida, USA

Biography

Janet Wood Reno was an American lawyer and public official who served as the first female and 78th United States attorney general. Reno, a member of the Democratic Party, held the position from 1993 to 2001, making her the second-longest serving attorney general, behind only William Wirt.

Also Known As

Janet Wood Reno

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