Linley E. Pearson

Linley E. Pearson
Judge for the Clinton County Circuit Court
In office
December 1994  December 2012
Preceded by Jack R. O'Neill
Succeeded by Bradley K. Mohler
37th Attorney General of Indiana
In office
January 12, 1981  January 11, 1993
Governor Robert D. Orr
Evan Bayh
Preceded by Theodore L. Sendak
Succeeded by Pamela Carter
Clinton County Prosecutor
In office
January 1971  January 1981
Preceded by Carol E. Grafton
Personal details
Born (1946-04-18) April 18, 1946
Long Beach, California
Political party Republican

Linley E. Pearson (born April 18, 1946) is an American politician who served as the Attorney General of Indiana from 1981 to 1993.[1][2] He previously served as Clinton County Prosecutor from 1971 to 1981.[3] He was the Republican nominee for Governor in 1992.[3] Pearson became Judge for the Clinton County Circuit Court in 1994, after he defeated the incumbent, Jack O'Neill, in the Republican primary.[3] He left in December 2012.[4]

References

  1. "The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana on May 6, 1992 · Page 4". Newspapers.com. 1992-05-06. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  2. "The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana on October 4, 1992 · Page 13". Newspapers.com. 1992-10-04. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  3. 1 2 3 "The Indianapolis News from Indianapolis, Indiana on November 9, 1994 · 25". Newspapers.com. 1994-11-09. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
  4. "Linley E. Pearson". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
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