About Peter Nickles
Born 1938. Peter Nickles is a lawyer.
Peter John Nickles (born September 26, 1938) is an American attorney who served as Attorney General of the District of Columbia from 2008 to 2011. He was previously General Counsel to Mayor Adrian Fenty from the time he took office in January 2007 and a litigator at Covington & Burling from 1963 to 2006. He left office in 2011 to return to Covington.
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Who is Peter Nickles?
American lawyer
When was Peter Nickles born?
Peter Nickles was born on 26 September 1938 in Middletown, Orange County, New York, New York (state).
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Peter Nickles is a lawyer.
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