G. Aaron Youngquist

G. Aaron Youngquist
G.A. Youngquist being sworn in by Attorney General William D. Mitchell
17th Minnesota Attorney General
In office
1928–1929
United States Assistant Attorney General
In office
1929–1933
Personal details
Born
Gustav Aaron Youngquist

(1885-11-04)November 4, 1885
Gothenburg, Sweden
DiedOctober 29, 1959(1959-10-29) (aged 73)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Alma materWilliam Mitchell College of Law

Gustav Aaron Youngquist (4 November 1885 – 29 October 1959) was a Swedish-American lawyer and public prosecutor. He served as Minnesota Attorney General and as the Assistant U.S. Attorney General who successfully prosecuted Al Capone for federal income tax evasion.[1]