William A. Stevens | |
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29th Attorney General of New Jersey | |
In office 1929–1935 | |
Governor | Morgan F. Larson |
Preceded by | Edward L. Katzenbach |
Succeeded by | David T. Wilentz |
President of the New Jersey Senate | |
In office 1928–1929 | |
Preceded by | Francis B. Davis |
Succeeded by | Thomas A. Mathis |
Member of the New Jersey Senate from Monmouth County | |
In office 1919–1929 | |
Preceded by | Henry E. Ackerson Jr. |
Succeeded by | E. Donald Sterner |
Personal details | |
Born | July 19, 1879 Stapleton Heights, Staten Island, New York City |
Died | March 9, 1941 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | (aged 61)
Alma mater | State Normal School New York Law School (L.L.B.) |
William Asher Stevens (July 19, 1879 – March 9, 1941) was an American jurist and Republican Party politician who served as President of the New Jersey Senate and New Jersey Attorney General. As Attorney General he conducted the early phase of the state's investigation into the Lindbergh kidnapping.