'''Edwin Meese III''' (b. Dec. 2, 1931) is a prominent leader, thinker and elder statesman in the [[conservative]] movement – and America itself. From January 1981 to February 1985, Meese held the position of Counsel to the [[President]], the senior position on the [[White House]] Staff, where he functioned as President [[Ronald Reagan]]'s chief policy adviser. He served as the seventy-fifth [[Attorney General]] of the [[United States]] from February 1985 to August 1988.<ref>[https://www.hoover.org/profiles/edwin-meese-iii Edwin Meese III]</ref> | '''Edwin Meese III''' (b. Dec. 2, 1931) is a prominent leader, thinker and elder statesman in the [[conservative]] movement – and America itself. From January 1981 to February 1985, Meese held the position of Counsel to the [[President]], the senior position on the [[White House]] Staff, where he functioned as President [[Ronald Reagan]]'s chief policy adviser. He served as the seventy-fifth [[Attorney General]] of the [[United States]] from February 1985 to August 1988.<ref>[https://www.hoover.org/profiles/edwin-meese-iii Edwin Meese III]</ref> |