M. Jane Brady

Jane Brady
Attorney General of Delaware
In office
January 3, 1995  December 7, 2005
Governor Tom Carper
Preceded by Charles Oberly
Succeeded by Carl Danberg
Personal details
Born Wilmington, Delaware, U.S
Political party Republican
Alma mater University of Delaware, Newark
Villanova University

M. Jane Brady is an American attorney and judge. She was the Attorney General of Delaware from 1995 to 2005, the first woman to serve in that position.[1] Since 2005, she has been a judge on the Delaware Superior Court.[1]

Career

Brady became an attorney in 1977.[1] She then proceeded to serve as a prosecutor for twelve years, followed by four years of private law practice, which then culminated in her 1994 election as Delaware's first female attorney general in 1994, elected as a Republican.[1] She was re-elected in 1998 and 2002.

She resigned as attorney general in December 2005, and became a judge on the Delaware Superior Court.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 O'Sullivan, Sean (December 8, 2005). "Judge Brady Sworn In, Opens Up". delawareonline.com/newsjournal. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
Party political offices
Preceded by
John Burris
Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Delaware
(Class 2)

1990
Succeeded by
Raymond Clatworthy
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