The former Kansas Attorney General, who held the office for sixteen years in the 80's and 90's, Robert Stephan has passed away at age 89. Stephen was AG rom 1979 - 1995.
Kansas AG Derek Schmidt released the following statement about Stephan's passing:
I am saddened today to learn of the death of one of my predecessors, Attorney General Robert Stephan, our state's longest-serving attorney general. Bob served in a different era, but his 16-year tenure left a lasting mark on our office – particularly his contributions to crime victim rights and to consumer protection. Jennifer and I extend our condolences to Marilyn, to their friends and family, and to Bob's many former staff members and colleagues."
Derek Schmidt
Kansas Attorney General
Stephan graduated from Washburn University's law school and then practiced law in Wichita. He served as a district judge in Wichita from 1965 to 1978.
After his time as attorney general, Stephan moved to Lenexa and worked as a corporate legal consultant.
