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Decatur County, Iowa

 

Decatur County Officals


County Sheriff

Years in Office Name
1852-1855 John J. Stanley
1855-1857 Joseph R. Parsons
1858-1859 Harrison Weldon
1860-1863 George Woodbury
1864-1865 Ira B. Ryan
1866-1869 George Woodbury
1870-1873 E. J. Sankey
1874-1875 W. H. Fortune
1876 A. Dilsaver
1876 J. A. Snyder
1877 John Backus
1878-1879 W. A. Kilpatrick
1880-1883 A. J. Allen
1884-1885 W. A. Brown
1886-1890 J. W. Honnold
1890-1892 G. W. Lefollett
1892-1894 G. W. Blain
1894-1898 Charles C. Beck
1898-1902 George F. Wolever
1902-1904 R. D. Martin
1904-1909 Thomas Wallace
1909-1913 J. E. Andrews
1913 F. L. Lorey

History of Decatur County, Iowa, Vol. 1, 1915
Submitted by Cathy Danielson

County Judge

Years in Office Name
1852-1857 Samuel C. Thompson
1858-1859 William F. Kelly
1860-1861 L. H. Sales
1862-1863 W. W. Ellis
1864
1865 Luman N. Judd
1866-1869 Robert Kinnear

History of Decatur County, Iowa, Vol. 1, 1915
Submitted by Cathy Danielson

County Treasurer & Recorder

Years in Office Name
1852 John Brown
1853 Abner Harbour
1854-1857 John Jordon
1858-1859 Ira B. Ryan
1860-1863 Samuel C. Cummins
1864 J. C. Porter

History of Decatur County, Iowa, Vol. 1, 1915
Submitted by Cathy Danielson

County Treasurer

Years in Office Name
1865 J. C. Porter
1866-1871 Samue C. Thompson
1871 Charles B. Jordan
1872-1877 Francis Varga
1878-1879 E. J. Sankey
1880-1883 J. C. Gammill
1884-1888 A. E. Chase
1888-1890 M. A. Gammill
1890-1894 J. A. Caster
1894-1898 Charles H. Edwards
1898-1902 Asa S. Cochran
1902-1906 W. H. Young
1906-1910 E. G. Monroe
1910-1912 W. C. Cazad
1912-1914 J. V. Varney
1914 Elba Shewmaker

History of Decatur County, Iowa, Vol. 1, 1915
Submitted by Cathy Danielson

County Recorder

Years in Office Name
1865 Luman N. Judd
1866-1868 W. W. Ellis
1869-1876 W. J. Sullivan
1876-1880 John W. Leeper
1881-1882 J. H. Garrett
1883-1884 John W. Little
1885-1889 C. W. Beck
1889-1891 John N. Grayson
1891-1895 James Grindstaff
1895-1897 J. J. Evans
1897-1899 Bryson Bruce
1899-1901 Charles H. Brown
1901-1905 Charles E. Lane
1905-1909 W. A. Poush
1909-1913 Ira B. Officer
1913 Will Gardner

History of Decatur County, Iowa, Vol. 1, 1915
Submitted by Cathy Danielson

County Clerks

Years in Office Name
1852-1853 W. L. Warford
1854-1855 Samuel Dunn
1856-1862 George T. Young
1863-1864 Nathan Perdew
1865-1866 Francis Varga
1867-1870 Ed K. Pitman
1871-1872 Nathan Perdew
1873-1878 A. E. Chase
1879-1880 Nathan Perdew
1881-1884 Millard F. Stookey
1885-1889 E. J. Sankey
1889-1891 Millard F. Stookey
1891-1893 T. H. Schenck
1893-1897 John N. Gates
1897-1901 John C. Stockton
1901-1905 Spencer W. Kehler
1905-1909 A. S. Tharp
1909-1913 John Mendenhall
1913 E. E. Beck

History of Decatur County, Iowa, Vol. 1, 1915
Submitted by Cathy Danielson


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