Edwin Meese | |
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75th United States Attorney General | |
In office February 25, 1985 – August 12, 1988 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | William French Smith |
Succeeded by | Dick Thornburgh |
Personal details | |
Born | Edwin Meese III December 2, 1931 Oakland, California |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Yale University University of California-Berkeley |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Edwin "Ed" Meese, III (born December 2, 1931) is an American attorney, law professor, and author.