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Name
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Dates
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Berry Hill DeArmitt
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Appointed April 11, 1864
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Francis M. Hodges
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September 7, 1865-1866
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Peter Rainsford Brady
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1867-1869
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Charles Hylor Ott
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November 8, 1870-1872
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William Sanders Oury
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1873-1876
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Charles A. Shibell
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1877-1880
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Robert H. Paul
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1881-1884
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Eugene O. Shaw
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1885-1887
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Mathew F. Shaw Sr.
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September 7, 1887-1890
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James K. Brown
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1891-1892
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Joseph B. Scott
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1893-1894
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Robert N. Leatherwood
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1895-1898
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Lyman W. Wakefield
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1899-1900
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Frank E. Murphy
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1901-1904
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Nabor Pacheco
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1905-1908
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John Nelson
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1909-1914
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Albert W. Forbes
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1915-1916
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J.T. "Rye" Miles
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1917-1920
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Benjamin F. Franklin
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1921-1922
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Walter W. Bailey
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1931-1932
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John F. Belton
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1933-1936
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Edward F. Echols
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1937-1946
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Jerome P. Martin
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1947-1950
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Frank A. Eyman
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1951- January 17, 1955 (resigned)
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Benjamin McKinney
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Appointed January 23, 1955-1956
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James Clark
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1957-1958.
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Waldon V. Burr
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1959- September 24, 1971 (resigned)
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Michael S. Barr, Acting Sheriff
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September 24, 1971-November 20, 1971
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William Coy Cox
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1971-1976
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Richard Boykin
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1977-1980
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Clarence Dupnik
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1980-2015 (retired)
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Chris Nanos
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Appointed August 11, 2015-2016
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| Mark Napier | 2016-2020 |
| Chris Nanos | 2020-present |
Read a history of the department through 2003 in Pima County Sheriff's Department: Keeping the Peace Since 1865, opens a new window. Turner Publishing Company, Paducah, Kentucky ©2003.
Sources:
Fax from the Arizona State Historical Society dated 01/02/2001.
Pima County Sheriff website | Our Organization, opens a new window
Foster, Bud. Nanos Retires as Pima County Sheriff, opens a new window. KOLD.com,
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