LEGAL · CA · 1971-1975
Joseph Busch
District Attorney · Los Angeles · Democrat · California
On the record
Died in office May 1975; prosecuted Sirhan Sirhan, Manson family, Charles Manson
SEVERITY · DIED-IN-OFFICE
Background
Between 1971 and 1975, Joseph Busch held the District Attorney · Los Angeles of Los Angeles seat in California, a 4-year tenure. Took office after Evelle Younger; succeeded by John Van de Kamp. In-office record: Died in office May 1975; prosecuted Sirhan Sirhan, Manson family, Charles Manson. Same-year political environment (1971): Governor Ronald Reagan.
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Others who held this office in California
- Gil Garcetti (1992-2000)
- Ira Reiner (1984-1992)
- John Van de Kamp (1975-1983)
- Evelle Younger (1964-1971)
- William B. McKesson (1956-1964)
- S. Ernest Roll (1951-1956)