Tarrant County Sheriff's Office

Tarrant County sheriff's Office is a law enforcement agency located in Tarrant County, Texas. The office was established in 1850, with the first Sheriff being Francis Jordan. The current sheriff is Bill E. Waybourn. The agency operates the Tarrant County Corrections Center in Fort Worth.[1][2]

List of sheriffs[3]
  • 1850-1852 – Francis Jordan
  • 1852-1856 – John B. York
  • 1856-1858 – William B Tucker
  • 1858-1861 – John B York
  • 1861-1862 – William O. Yantes
  • 1862-1864 - John W. Gillespe
  • 1864-1865 – James P. Davis
  • 1865-1867 – B. F. Arthur
  • 1867-1869 – Sanders Elliot
  • 1869-1870 – Charles L. Loucks
  • 1869-1876 – Thomas B. James
  • 1870 – J. T. Furnish
  • 1876-1880 – J. M. Henderson
  • 1880-1886 – Walter T. Maddox
  • 1886-1888 – Ben H. Shipp
  • 1888-1892 – J.C. Richardson
  • 1892-1896 – Elisha Adams Euliss
  • 1896-1902 – Sterling P. Clark
  • 1906-1909 – Tom J. Wood
  • 1909-1910 – O.L. Sweet
  • 1910-1914 – W.M. Rea
  • 1914-1918 – N.C. Mann
  • 1918-1920 – Sterling P. Clark
  • 1920-1929 – Carl Smith
  • 1929-1933 – J.R. “Red” Wright
  • 1933-1935 – C.D. Little
  • 1935-1936 – Carl Smith
  • 1936-1943 – Arthur B. Carter
  • 1942-1947 – Dusty Rhodes
  • 1947-1953 – James Ralph “Sully” Montgomery
  • 1953-1961 – Harton O. Wright
  • 1961-1985 – Lon Evans
  • 1985-1992 – Don Carpenter
  • 1992-2000 – David E. Williams
  • 2001-2016 – Dee Anderson
  • 2017–Present – Bill E. Waybourn

See also

References
  1. "Sheriff candidate firm believer in accountability, visibility". Weatherford Democrat. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  2. "Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn Clarifies Controversial Comments At White House". 2019-10-11. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  3. "Tarrant County Sheriffs List".
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