Terry L. Pechota
Terry Pechota (born February 26, 1947) is an American attorney who was the 32nd United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota.
Terry Pechota | |
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| 32nd United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota | |
| In office 1979–1981 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Robert D. Hiaring |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 26, 1947 |
| Residence | Rapid City, South Dakota |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa College of Law, (J.D.) |
| Profession | Attorney |
United States Attorney
He was nominated by President Jimmy Carter to be the 32nd United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota. He was confirmed by the United States Senate. He was the first Sioux Indian to be named a U.S. Attorney.[1]
References
- Pechota Law Office, retrieved June 4, 2019
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded by Robert D. Hiaring |
42nd United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota 1979-1981 |
Succeeded by Jeffrey L. Viken |
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