Richard Stockton was New Jersey's first U.S. Attorney. He was appointed by George Washington in 1789. He served three years in the U.S. Senate, lost three bids for Governor, and later served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Richard Stockton was New Jersey's first U.S. Attorney. He was appointed by George Washington in 1789. He served three years in the U.S. Senate, lost three bids for Governor, and later served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives.