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Washington County Sheriffs

-1952 – Al Watters, Sheriff
-Arrested on morals charge, November 1952, resigns position, sentenced to 5 years maximum term in the state prison.
From Weiser American – January 5, 1953
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-1953 – Elmer Hickman, Sheriff
From Weiser American – January 5, 1953
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-1940 – A.S. Caviness, Sheriff
From Weiser American – January 4, 1940
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-1928 – M.L. Linkoes, Sheriff
From Weiser American – January 5, 1928
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JAMES M. ALEXANDER
Deputy Sheriff James Alexander was shot and killed while attempting to write a citation to a bar owner for operating during prohibited hours.
He had cited the man in the past. As he entered the bar he was ambushed by the bar owner who was standing behind the counter. The subject was convicted of manslaughter and released from prison after serving only a few years.
Deputy Alexander was survived by his wife, daughter, and son.
From Washington County Sheriff’s Office – December 25, 1965
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