
LEGAL · PA · 2013-2016
Kathleen Kane
Attorney General · Democrat · Pennsylvania
On the record
Convicted 2016 of perjury + obstruction; resigned
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · perjury, obstruction
Background
Kathleen Kane served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania from 2013–2016 (3 years). Took office after Linda Kelly; succeeded by Bruce Beemer. Press-relevant: Convicted 2016 of perjury + obstruction; resigned. Same-year political environment (2013): Governor Tom Corbett; Secretary of State Carol Aichele; Treasurer Rob McCord.
Auto-synthesized summary from Officium's indexed fields (tenure, predecessor / successor chain, career arc, FEC matches). Treat as derived metadata, not primary source.
From the article
Hot-linked from Wikipedia · CC BY-SA · click for full size.
Others who held this office in Pennsylvania
- Dave Sunday (2025-present)
- Michelle Henry (2023-2025)
- Josh Shapiro (2017-2023)
- Bruce Beemer (2016-2017)
- Linda Kelly (2011-2013)
- Tom Corbett (2005-2011)
- Mike Fisher (1997-2003)
- Ernie Preate (1989-1995)
- LeRoy S. Zimmerman (1981-1989)
- Harvey Bartle III (1980-1981)
- Edward G. Biester Jr. (1979-1980)
- Robert P. Kane (1975-1979)
- Israel Packel (1973-1975)
- J. Shane Creamer (1971-1972)
- Fred Speaker (1970-1971)
- William C. Sennett (1967-1970)