Former attorneys general are listed in reverse chronological order.
| Former Attorney General | Term of Service |
|---|---|
| Bonnie J. Campbell | 1991 – 1995 |
| Tom Miller | 1979 – 1991 |
| Richard Turner | 1967 – 1979 |
| Lawrence F. Scalise | 1965 – 1967 |
| Evan L. Hultman | 1961 – 1965 |
| Norman A. Erbe | 1957 – 1961 |
| Dayton Countryman | 1955 – 1957 |
| Leo A. Hoegh | 1953 – 1955 |
| Robert L. Larson | 1947 – 1953 |
| John M. Rankin | 1941 – 1947 |
| Fred D. Everett | 1939 – 1940 |
| John H. Mitchell | 1937 – 1938 |
| Edward L. O’Connor | 1933 – 1937 |
| John Fletcher | 1927 – 1933 |
| Ben J. Gibson | 1921 – 1927 |
| Horace M. Havner | 1917 – 1921 |
| George Cosson | 1911 – 1917 |
| Howard W. Byers | 1909 – 1911 |
| John F. Riggs | 1907 – 1909 |
| Charles W. Mullan | 1901 – 1907 |
| Milton Remley | 1895 – 1901 |
| John Y. Stone | 1889 – 1895 |
| Andrew J. Baker | 1885 – 1889 |
| Smith McPherson | 1881 – 1885 |
| John F. McJunkin | 1877 – 1881 |
| Marsena E. Cutts | 1872 – 1877 |
| Henry O’Connor | 1867 – 1872 |
| Frederick E. Bissell | 1866 – 1867 |
| Isaac L. Allen | 1865 – 1866 |
| Charles C. Nourse | 1861 – 1865 |
| Samuel A. Rice | 1856 – 1861 |
| David C. Cloud | 1835 – 1856 |
