Scott W. Murray
Scott W. Murray | |
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| United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire | |
| In office March 5, 2018 – March 6, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Emily Gray Rice |
| Succeeded by | John J. Farley (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Rochester, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Education | University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire School of Law |
Scott Walter Murray (born 1954) is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire from 2018 to 2021. Prior to assuming his current role, he was the Merrimack County Attorney in New Hampshire.[1] From 1983 to 2011, Murray served as the chief prosecutor for the city of Concord, New Hampshire.[2] Murray was confirmed to be a U.S. Attorney on February 15, 2018, and sworn into office on March 5, 2018.[3] On February 8, 2021, he along with 55 other Trump-era attorneys were asked to resign.[4] On March 2, 2021, Murray announced his resignation, effective March 6, 2021.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Bookman, Todd (November 17, 2017). "Trump Nominates Scott Murray For U.S. Attorney". New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Ninth Wave of United States Attorney Nominations and Third Wave of United States Marshal Nominations". whitehouse.gov. November 17, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2017 – via National Archives.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Scott W. Murray Sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire". U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Hampshire. March 5, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- ^ Balsamo, Michael (February 9, 2021). "Justice Dept. seeks resignations of Trump-era US attorneys". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Attorney Scott W. Murray Announces His Resignation Effective March 6, 2021" (Press release). Concord, New Hampshire: United States Attorney's Office. March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
