Transcribed by Ann Selvig, from:  Allerton, Iowa Centennial,
July 5-6 1874 -1974, 100 Years

WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFFS

Sheriff

Samuel Wright  1871 – 1873

Samuel Wright  1873 – 1875

A.  R. Bull  1927 – 1930

J. R. Reeves  1930 – 1932

Jesse K. Hook  1963 – 1964

Jesse K. Hook  1969 – 1973

Deputy

R. W. Cornwell  1827 – 1930

G. W. Eastburn  1933 – 1934

G. W. Eastburn  1953 – 1954

Robert Johnston  1973

 Samuel Wright was elected Mayor of Allerton in 1876.

     Jesse Hook and Robert Johnston are former students of the Allerton Public Schools.

Back to article list