Artemas Leslie
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Artemas C. Leslie was the Allegheny County District Attorney
Allegheny County District Attorney
The Allegheny County District Attorney is the elected district attorney for Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The office is responsible for the prosecution of violations of Pennsylvania commonwealth laws....

 serving metropolitan Pittsburgh, United States, from December 17, 1945 until January 1948.http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jsJRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v2kDAAAAIBAJ&dq=artemas%20leslie%20appoint&pg=4348%2C2011666 He was a member of the Republican Party
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

. http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/chronology/chronology_driver.pl?q=leslie&year=&month=&day=&start_line=0&searchtype=single&page=sim Prior to being appointed District Attorney he was chairman of the "Red Cross War Fund" from December 28, 1941 throughout World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ppRRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LWoDAAAAIBAJ&dq=artemas%20leslie%20appoint&pg=3159%2C1000443

See also

  • District Attorney
    District attorney
    In many jurisdictions in the United States, a District Attorney is an elected or appointed government official who represents the government in the prosecution of criminal offenses. The district attorney is the highest officeholder in the jurisdiction's legal department and supervises a staff of...

  • Pittsburgh Police
    Pittsburgh Police
    The Pittsburgh Police, or officially the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, is the largest law enforcement agency in Western Pennsylvania and the third largest in Pennsylvania...

  • Allegheny County Sheriff
    Allegheny County Sheriff
    The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office is a local county law enforcement agency that serves both Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It primarily provides court, warrant, bailiff, and jail/prisoner transport services for the county...

  • Allegheny County Police Department
    Allegheny County Police Department
    The Allegheny County Police Department is a Police Department which patrols the Pittsburgh International Airport, the Allegheny County Airport, and county-owned properties and parks, including North Park and South Park...

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