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LCSO History old

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has been in existence since the creation of Lee County in 1887, which until then had been part of Monroe County. In the years since, only 13 people have served as sheriff.

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2018 – present

Carmine Marceno

2004 – 2018

Mike Scott

2001 – 2004

Rodney Shoap

1989 – 2000

John J. McDougall

1973 – 1988

Frank Wanicka

1949 – 1973

Flanders ‘Snag’ Thompson

1945 – 1949

Floyd Ellis

1941 – 1945

Fred Roberts

1933 – 1941

Robert King

1925 – 1932

Frank B. Tippins

1923 – 1925

J. Ed Albritton

1919 – 1923

Frank B. Tippins

1918 – 1919

Z. Tom Hand

1901 – 1918

Frank B. Tippins

1887 – 1901

Thomas W. Langford