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| [[James Pendleton]] || [[1829]] - [[1830]] | | [[James Pendleton]] || [[1829]] - [[1830]] | ||
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| − | | [[Florencio Commyns]] || [[1830]] | + | | [[Florencio Commyns]] || [[1830]] - [[1837]] |
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| [[Jesse Allen]] || [[1837]] - [[1840]] | | [[Jesse Allen]] || [[1837]] - [[1840]] | ||
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| [[Ron McNesby]] || [[2001]] - present | | [[Ron McNesby]] || [[2001]] - present | ||
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| + | The '''Escambia County Sheriff''' is the chief law enforcement official of [[Escambia County]], which was established with the transfer from Spain in [[1821]]. The current sheriff is [[Ron McNesby]]. | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | [[Henri Peire]], a former privateer and colonel in the United States army, was named the first sheriff (then called "[[Wikipedia:alguazil|alguazil]]") by General [[Andrew Jackson]].<ref>Other records show a man named [[William Loftin]], a resident of the [[Oyster Bay]]/[[St. Andrews]] area (modern day [[Panama City]]) as being appointed sheriff of "Florida's Western District," another designation for the territory west of the [[Wikipedia:Suwanee River|]].</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Duties== | ||
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| + | ==Election== | ||
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| + | ==Budget== | ||
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| + | ==Staff== | ||
| + | :''Main article: [[Escambia County Sheriff's Office]]'' | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | [http://www.escambiaso.com/ Official site] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*[[John Appleyard]]. ''The Peacekeepers: the Story of Escambia County, Florida's 43 Sheriffs''. 2007. | *[[John Appleyard]]. ''The Peacekeepers: the Story of Escambia County, Florida's 43 Sheriffs''. 2007. | ||
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Revision as of 12:29, 3 June 2007
The Escambia County Sheriff is the chief law enforcement official of Escambia County, which was established with the transfer from Spain in 1821. The current sheriff is Ron McNesby.
History
Henri Peire, a former privateer and colonel in the United States army, was named the first sheriff (then called "alguazil") by General Andrew Jackson.[1]
Duties
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Election
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Budget
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Staff
- Main article: Escambia County Sheriff's Office
External links
References
- John Appleyard. The Peacekeepers: the Story of Escambia County, Florida's 43 Sheriffs. 2007.
- ↑ Other records show a man named William Loftin, a resident of the Oyster Bay/St. Andrews area (modern day Panama City) as being appointed sheriff of "Florida's Western District," another designation for the territory west of the [[Wikipedia:Suwanee River|]].
