OFFICIALS OF MCDOWELL COUNTY: 1858-1958
(From a list prepared by County Clerk Bernard Woodyard)

YEAR SHERIFF COUNTY CLERK ASSESSOR
1858-1860 Quanton A. Murphy Malcolm McNeill A.D. Beavers
1861 E.M. Evans Malcolm McNeill Isham Hall
1862 E.M. Evans Henry Harrison A.D. Beavers (Pro tem)
1863-1864 Bartley Rose Henry Harrison A.D. Beavers
1865 Bartley Rose Hiram Christian A.D. Beavers
1866 Phillip Lambert Hiram Christian James P. Mitchell
1867-1868 Smith Trent James W. Shannon William Newson
1869-1870 Smith Trent James W. Shannon Samuel Lambert
1871 P. Laws James W. Shannon William Harrison
1872 Phillip Lambert James H. Shannon William Harrison
1873-1875 Bartley Rose H. Harrison A.D. Beavers
1876 David H. Harman H. Harrison A.D. Beavers
1877-1878 A.I. Beavers H. Harrison A.D. Beavers
1879-1880 A.I. Beavers John F. Johnson D.H. Harman
1881-1884 William Harman John F. Johnson John D. Christian
1885 D.H. Harman John F. Johnson John D. Christian
1886 D.H. Harman, Jr. John F. Johnson John D. Christian
1887-1888 D.H. Harman, Jr. J. Frank Johnson John D. Chistian
1889-1890 W.T. Harrison John F. Johnson John Effler
1891 W.T. Harrison W.P. Payne John Effler
1892 W.T. Harrison W.P. Payne Joshua Day
1893-1894 John Effler W.P. Payne 1st H.P. Totten
2nd A.C. Brewster
1895-1896 John Effler W.P. Payne 1st T.A. Lambert
2nd A.C. Brewster
1897-1900 W.W. Whyte R.B. Bernheim 1st B.F. Williams
2nd Harvey Hagerman
1901-1904 E.T. Sprinkle R.B. Bernheim 1st B.F. Williams
2nd E.M. Evans
1905 -1908 E.C. Bradley R.B. Bernheim 1st J.W. Graybeal
2nd D.R. Payne
1909 -1912 E.T. Sprinkle R.B. Bernheim J.Walker Burns
1913-1916 J.F. Johnson W.W. Whyte Chas. E. Rusmicell
1917-1920 S.A. Daniel W.W. Whyte W.J. Hatfield
1921-1924 W.J. Hatfield W.W. Whyte C.C. Hale
1925-1928 McGinnis Hatfield W.J. OíToole C.C. Hale
1929-1930 W.J. Hatfield H.K. Carper G.T. Dudgeon
1931-1932 W.J. Hatfield H.K. Carper T.W. Edwards
1933-1936 McGinnis Hatfield H.K. Carper T.W. Edwards
1937-1938 Fred L. Ray H.K. Carper L.H. Hardin
1939-1940 Fred L. Ray D.S. Renn L.H. Hardin
1941-1943 Lucian Fry D.S. Renn L.H. Hardin
1944-1947 R.R. Paynter D.S. Renn L.H. Hardin
1948 R.R. Paynter D.S. Renn L.H. Hardin
B.H. Woodyard
H.O. Bernard
1949-1950 Cecil W. Wilson D.S. Renn H.O. Bernard
1951-1952 Cecil W. Wilson B.H. Woodyard H.O. Bernard
1953-1956 B.M. Stone B.H. Woodyard H.O. Bernard
1957-1958 E.W. Dye B.H. Woodyard H.O. Bernard
(resigned-July 1958)
Cecil Wilson


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