Jimmy Evans (politician)
Jimmy Evans | |
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| 43rd Attorney General of Alabama | |
| In office January 21, 1991 – January 16, 1995 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | Don Siegelman |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Sessions |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Harold Evans March 28, 1939 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | February 15, 2021 (aged 81) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | |
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James Harold Evans (March 28, 1939 – February 15, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the attorney general of Alabama from 1991 to 1995. He lost his reelection bid for a second term in 1994 to Jeff Sessions.[1]
Evans was born in Montgomery, Alabama. He went to Huntingdon College and Auburn University. A graduate of the University of Alabama, Evans was also a lawyer in Montgomery, Alabama and a judge for Montgomery County, Alabama.[2][3] He died of pneumonia and heart attack.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=80967
- ^ a b "Former Alabama AG Jimmy Evans dies at 81". WSFA. February 15, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ^ a b "Obituary for James H "Jimmy" Evans at Southern Memorial Funeral Home & Crematorium". www.southernmemorialfuneral.com.
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