John Van de Kamp | |
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Van de Kamp in 2012 | |
| 28th Attorney General of California | |
| In office January 3, 1983 – January 7, 1991 | |
| Governor | George Deukmejian |
| Preceded by | George Deukmejian |
| Succeeded by | Dan Lungren |
| 37th Los Angeles County District Attorney | |
| In office July 1, 1975 – July 1, 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph P. Busch |
| Succeeded by | Robert Philibosian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Kalar Van de Kamp February 7, 1936 Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Died | March 14, 2017 (aged 81) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College (A.B.) Stanford Law School (J.D.) |
John Van de Kamp (February 7, 1936 – March 14, 2017) was an American politician. He served as Los Angeles County District Attorney from 1975 until 1981, and then as the 28th Attorney General of California from 1983 until 1991.
Van de Kamp died at his Pasadena home on March 14, 2017 from a short-illness, aged 81.