John J. Burns (Alaska politician)

John J. Burns (born 1959) is an American politician who served as the Attorney General of Alaska from 2010 to 2012.[1][2]

John J. Burns
28th Attorney General of Alaska
In office
December 2010 – 2 January 2012
GovernorSean Parnell
Preceded byDan Sullivan
Succeeded byMichael Geraghty
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Alaska (BA)
Seattle University (JD)

Alaska Attorney General edit

He was appointed by Sean Parnell[1] in December 2010 and resigned on 2 January 2012.[3]

He was preceded by Daniel S. Sullivan, who went on to become a U.S. Senator. Burns was succeeded in office by Michael Geraghty.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "John J. Burns Named Attorney General". AKBizMag. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Alaska attorney general John Burns begins work". newsminer. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  3. ^ Cockerham, Sean. "State attorney general to resign on Jan. 2". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved 18 September 2018.