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- History
- Line of duty deaths
- References
- External links
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}}Rowan County Sheriff's Office (North Carolina) is a local county law enforcement agency in Rowan County, North Carolina. Its mission is "to provide professional law enforcement to the citizens of Rowan County, North Carolina through efficient and effective methods. This mission encompasses functions of courthouse security, civil process, operation of detention facility, investigations and community patrol." [1] There are over 200 employees, most of which are sworn deputies. Rowan County Sheriff's Office won the J. Stannard Baker Award, a national award for outstanding achievement in highway safety, in 2003. History Rowan County Sheriff's Office was founded in 1753. The name of the sheriff in 1753 is unknown. The following is a list of sheriff's from 1754 through present day. - 1754–1758 David Jones
- 1758–1759 Edward Hughes
- 1759–1763 Benjamin Miller
- 1763–1764 William Massey
- 1764–1767 Francis Locke
- 1767–1768 Griffith Rutherford
- 1768–1769 Andrew Allison
- 1769–1769 Adam Allison (August 11 – November 16)
- 1769–1771 William Temple Coles
- 1771–1772 James McKay
- 1772–1774 Daniel Little, Esq.
- 1774–1777 James Kerr
- 1777–1779 Galbraith Falls
- 1779–1779 George Henry Berger (February 2 – May 5)
- 1779–1779 Samuel Hughey (May 6 – November 3)
- 1779–1780 Josiah Rounsevall, Esq. (November 3 – May 3)
- 1780–1780 Moses Winslow, Esq. (May 3 – August 9)
- 1780–1781 William Brandon, Esq. (August 9 – May 9)
- 1781–1781 Peter Faust (May 9 – August 7)
- 1781–1782 James Craige
- 1782–1785 John Brevard Jr.
- 1785–1786 John Brevard Sr.
- 1786–1787 Huge Terrence (Torrence)
- 1787–1790 Lewis Beard
- 1790–1792 Isaac Jones
- 1792–1794 John Braly (Brawley) Jr.
- 1794–1808 John Troy
- 1808–1813 Edward Chambers
- 1813–1814 John Smith, Esq.
- 1814–1818 Alexander Frohock
- 1818–1820 John Beard, Esq.
- 1820–1824 Samuel Jones
- 1824–1826 Charles Fisher
- 1826–1828 Isaac D. Jones
- 1828–1837 Fielding Slater
- 1837–1841 John H. Hardie
- 1841–1849 Richard W. Long
- 1849–1858 Caleb Kluttz
- 1858–1865 W. A. Walton
- 1865–1866 Solomon Kluttz
- 1867–1872 W. A. Walton
- 1872–1880 C. F. Waggoner
- 1880–1890 Charles C. Krider
- 1890–1900 J. M. Monroe
- 1900–1906 D. R. Julian
- 1906–1908 Hodge Krider (father of J. H. Krider)
- 1908–1914 J. H. McKenzie
- 1914–1928 J. H. Krider
- 1928–1930 R. P. Lyerly
- 1930–1931 W. Locke McKenzie
- 1931–1932 Cal Miller
- 1932–1950 J. H. Krider
- 1950–1966 Arthur J. Shuping
- 1966–1986 John Stirewalt
- 1986–1986 Junius L. Bost (February – December)
- 1986–1998 Robert G. Martin
- 1998–2009 George A. Wilhelm
- 2010–pres. Kevin L. Auten (served as acting head while chief deputy from the time former sheriff Wilhelm resigned until Auten was appointed as sheriff in 2010)
Line of duty deaths There have been several deputies who died while on-duty: - Deputy Henry C. Owen was shot and killed February 20, 1895, by a man he was attempting to arrest for disturbing the peace.
- Deputy William J. Propst was shot and killed on November 17, 1922, by a man he was attempting to arrest for shooting a local police chief.
- Deputy Linzy J. Yarbrough died from a gunshot wound received while attempting to apprehend a man wanted for murder on June 3, 1927.
- Sheriff W. Locke McKenzie was shot and killed by a man with a shotgun after responding to a disturbance on July 16, 1931.
- Sheriff Sam L. Green was shot and killed while serving a warrant on December 31, 1962.
- Deputy Danny Ray Griffin died in a collision on June 3, 1986.
- Deputy Rick Bill Bauguess was struck by a vehicle during training on November 10, 1988.
- Deputy John Lester Beck suffered a heart attack after arresting a man on January 27, 1994.
- Deputy Richard Allen Hillard died in a collision while pursuing a fleeing motorcycle on October 17, 1999.
References 1. ^http://www.rowansheriff.org
External links - {{official website|http://www.rowansheriff.org}}
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