This list was
compiled from a variety of sources, since nothing like it could be found when this project
was begun. Much of the information was gathered via hand searches of different types of
records at the Metro Archives. In those cases, each year below indicates the first year
that person was found listed as the Sheriff. |
1783:
Daniel Williams
1785: Thomas Marston
1787: David Wray
1788: Thomas Hickman
1789: Sampson Williams
1790: William Porter
1791: Sampson Williams
1794: Nicholas P. Hardiman
1799: Wright Williams
1800: Joseph Johnson
1802: John Boyd
1808: Michael C. Dunn
1816: Caleb C. Hewitt
1818: Thomas Hickman
1822: Joseph W. Horton
1830: Willoughby Williams
1836: Philip Campbell
1838: Felix R. Rains
1844: Churchill Lanier
1848: B. M. Barnes
1852: Littlebury W. Fussell
1854: E. B. Bigley
1857: John K. Edmundson
1858: James Hinton
1859: Robert Campbell
1860: John K. Edmundson
1862: James Hinton
1866: E. E. Patterson
1868: C. M. Donelson
1872: E. D. Whitworth
1876: Francis M. Woodall
1878: John L. Price
1881: Tim Johnson |
1883: T. E.
Moore
1887: R. D. Marshall
1891: W. J. Hill
1895: J. D. Sharp
1899: Lewis Hurt
1903: Thomas E. Cartwright
1907: Charles D. Johns
1909: Samuel H. Borum
1913: C. W. Longhurst
1915: O. L. Grimes
1917: Joe W. Wright
1920: R. L. Camp
1926: Bob Briley
1929: Gus Kiger
1930: Sam Shryer
1934: Lawrence A. Bauman
1938: F. A. ("Pete") Carter
1939: Ivey Young
1940: Bob Marshall
1942: Claude A. Briley
1947: Garner Robinson
1953: Thomas Y. Cartwright
1956: Tom B. Cartwright
1961: Leslie E. Jett
1965: Robert R. Poe
1967: John A. Frazier
1973: Lafayette ("Fate") Thomas
1990: Henderson ("Hank") Hillin
1994: Gayle Ray
2002: Daron Hall |