Philip N. Hogen
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Philip N. Hogen | |
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| 34th United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota | |
| In office 1981–1991 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Schieffer |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Black Hills, South Dakota St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Education | Augustana College University of South Dakota (JD) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Philip N. Hogen is an American attorney who was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to become the United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota. He served as U.S. Attorney from 1981 to 1991, the longest serving U.S. Attorney in South Dakota's history. He is an Oglala.
Early life and education[edit]
Hogen graduated from Augustana College in 1967 and the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1970.
Career[edit]
He was nominated by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, to be the United States Attorney. He returned to private practice[1] and today maintains offices in the Black Hills, South Dakota and St. Paul, Minnesota in 1991. He specializes in American Indian law. He has served as the Commissioner of the National Indian Gaming Commission.
References[edit]
- ^ "Janklow questions choice of Schieffer". Argus Leader. 19 October 1991.