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          Loretta Lynch

          American lawyer (born 1959)

          Not to be confused with Loretta Lynn.

          Loretta Lynch

          Official portrait, 2015

          In office
          April 27, 2015 – January 20, 2017
          PresidentBarack Obama
          DeputySally Yates
          Preceded byEric Holder
          Succeeded byJeff Sessions
          In office
          May 8, 2010 – April 27, 2015
          PresidentBarack Obama
          Preceded byBenton J.

          Campbell

          Succeeded byRobert Capers
          In office
          June 2, 1999 – May 2, 2001
          PresidentBill Clinton
          George W. Bush
          Preceded byZachary W.

          Carter

          Succeeded byRoslynn R. Mauskopf
          Born

          Loretta Elizabeth Lynch


          (1959-05-21) May 21, 1959 (age 65)
          Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
          Spouse

          Stephen Hargrove

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          (m. 2007)​
          EducationHarvard University (BA, JD)
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          Loretta Elizabeth Lynch (born May 21, 1959) is an American lawyer who served as the 83rd attorney general of the United States from