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Ramsey Clark

Attorney General · 1967

Ramsey Clark, Attorney General. William Ramsey Clark (December 18, 1927 – April 9, 2021) was an American lawyer, activist, and federal government official. A progressive, New Frontier liberal, he occupied senior positions in the United States Department of Justice under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B.

Positions

  • Attorney General1967-03-10–1969-01-20

Biography

William Ramsey Clark (December 18, 1927 – April 9, 2021) was an American lawyer, activist, and federal government official. A progressive, New Frontier liberal, he occupied senior positions in the United States Department of Justice under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B.

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Capitol Receipts, “Ramsey Clark: Attorney General,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/wQ708795/ramsey-clark (accessed 2026-10-13).