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See also Attorney General. | New York State Attorneys-General, 1777 - present | | Attorney General | Years | Party | | Egbert Benson | May 8, 1777 - May 14, 1788 | Federalist | | Richard Varick | May 14, 1788 - September 29, 1789 | Federalist | | Aaron Burr | September 29, 1789 - November 8, 1791 | Democratic-Republican | | Morgan Lewis | November 8, 1791 - December 24, 1792 | Democratic-Republican | | Nathaniel Lawrence | December 24, 1792 - November 13, 1795 | none | | Josiah Ogden Hoffman | November 13, 1795 - February 3, 1802 | Federalist | | Ambrose Spencer | February 3, 1802 - February 3, 1804 | Democratic-Republican | | John Woodworth | February 3, 1804 - March 18, 1808 | Democratic-Republican | | Matthias Hildreth | March 18, 1808 - February 2, 1810 | Democratic-Republican | | Abraham Van Vechten | February 2, 1810 - February 1, 1811 | Federalist | | Matthias Hildreth | February 1, 1811 - August 12, 1812 | Democratic-Republican | | Thomas Addis Emmett | August 12, 1812 - February 13, 1813 | Democratic-Republican | | Abraham Van Vechten | February 13, 1813 - February 17, 1815 | Federalist | | Martin Van Buren | February 17, 1815 - July 8, 1819 | Democratic-Republican | | Thomas Jackson Oakley | July 8, 1819 - February 12, 1821 | Federalist | | Samuel Talcott | February 12, 1821 - February 27, 1829 | Democratic-Republican | | Greene Bronson | February 27, 1829 - January 12, 1836 | Democrat | not finished |
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 | Between 1684 and 1777, the Colonial Attorneys General were appointed by the King of England, or the Colonial Governors on the Crown's behalf. |
 | From 1777 until 1846, the Attorney General was appointed by the Legislature. |
 | From 1846 until 1908, the Attorney General was elected by the voters to a two-year term. |
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