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County of Kalkaska

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History of Kalkaska County Sheriffs

(Organized in 1871)

1871 -  William Sheldon (First Sheriff)
1871 - 1882 David Porter Beebe
1882 -  Orange A. Row
1883 - 1884 Cornelius Cronin
1885 - 1888 Myron A. Morrell
1889 - 1892 John E. Rainbow
1893 - 1896 Rolando F. Rugg
1897 - 1900 Ellsworth C. Chesshire
1900 - 1904 John W. Creigthon
1905 - 1908 Charles P. Sherwood
1909 - 1912 John Sieting
1913 - 1916 Elmer S. White
1917 - 1920 Edward Rugg
1921 - 1922 Harry R. Sherwood
1923 - 1924 Herschel Beaver
1925 - 1936 George J. Tolman
1937 - 1944 Chester J. Parker
1945 - 1946 Ferdinand J. Snay
1947 - 1956 Ira M. Brown
1957 - 1958 Rupert A. Vipond
1959 - 1976 Earl M. Woodman
1977 - 1988 Alan L. Hart
1989 - 2004 Nelson J. Cannon
2005 -  Wm. G. "Bill" Artress