Sheriffs
Please pardon our dust as we work to create a list of all of the sheriff's that worked at or lived in the old sheriff's house. If you would like to contribute to this page please contact us at: info at oldsheriffshouse.org.
H.G. Bliss 1880 - 1884
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R.H. Wells 1884 - 1888
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A.M. Turner 1888 - 1892
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Charles H. Friedricks 1892 - 1894
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Benjamin F. Hayes 1894 - 1898
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George Lawrence 1898 - 1902
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Charles J. Daugherty 1902 - 1906
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Fred S. Carter 1906 - 1908
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Tom Grant 1908 - 1914
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Henry Whitaker 1914 - 1917
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Lewis E. Barnes 1917 - 1920
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William H. Olds 1920 - 1924
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Benjamin Strong 1924 - 1928
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Joseph P. Kyle 1928 - 1930
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Roy "Doc" Holley 1930 - 1933
Roy Holley served as Lake County's 31st Sheriff and was tragically gunned down while trying to arrest the Ross Township Madman.
Andrew Hoffman 1933 - Acting
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Lillian Holley 1933 - 1934
Lillian Holley accepted the position as Lake County Sheriff after her husband Roy Holley was killed on January 16th, 1933.
Carroll Holley 1934 - 1938
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John Knotts 1938 - 1942
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Fred M. Stults 1943 - 1946
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Lee B. Clayton 1946 - 1950
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Jack West 1950 - 1958
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Peter Mandich 1958 - 1962
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Michael Truchan 1962 - 1970
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Leslie O. Pruitt 1970 - 1978
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