Arlene Violet
Arlene Violet | |
|---|---|
| Attorney General of Rhode Island | |
| In office January 1, 1985 – January 1987 | |
| Governor | Edward D. DiPrete |
| Preceded by | Dennis Roberts |
| Succeeded by | James O'Neil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1943 (age 81–82) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (formerly) Independent |
| Education | Providence College Salve Regina University (BA) Boston College (JD) |
Arlene Violet (born 1943) is an American politician. She was a religious sister in the Sisters of Mercy and Attorney General of Rhode Island 1985–1987. She was the first female Attorney General elected in the United States.