Edward C. Schmults | |
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19th United States Deputy Attorney General | |
In office 1981–1984 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Charles Byron Renfrew |
Succeeded by | Carol E. Dinkins |
Personal details | |
Born | Edward Charles Schmults February 6,1931 Paterson,New Jersey,U.S. |
Spouse | Diane Beers |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Yale University Harvard University |
Profession | lawyer |
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