Photos of Sheriffs
of
Brown County, Texas
.

Sheriff Welcome Chandler
January 25-February 21, 1871
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Sheriff Charles Bell
January 1, 1881- December 2, 1894

Sheriff James Counts
1972-1973
Sheriff Gresham Lee
1861-1864, 1866-1971

Sheriff William Nelson Adams
1882-1888
Sheriff James H. Gideon
1873-1876

Sheriff George W. Batton
December 1, 1894

Sheriff Bert Hise
January 1, 1921- December 31, 1924

 
 
Sheriff Joe R. Townsend
January 1, 1961 - December 31, 1972

Sheriff Danny J. Neal
January 1, 1973 - December 31, 1980
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Sheriff Otis Shaw & Otis Rogers, deputy
January 1, 1945 - Fall of 1948

Sheriff Earl Stewart
1940-1947
Sheriff William Hallmark
1932-1933 & 1936-1939

Sheriff Melvin Stovall
January 1, 1981 - December 31, 1984
Sheriff Frank Emison
1906-1910
 
Sheriff James Glen Smith
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2004

Sheriff W. B. (Bill) Donahoo
January 1, 1985 - December 31, 1996
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Sheriff Bobby Grubbs
January 1, 2005 - November 26, 2016
 

Sheriff George Munson Caldwell, Jr.
2016-2017
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Sheriff Vance Hill
Sheriff Vance Hill
2017-2019

Chief Depty Robert W. Duvall (retired DPS), Sheriff Bobby Grubbs, 
and Captain of Operations Ellis Johnson (retired Houston PD).
 

Civilian process, Transportation, Warrants deputies, 2006
Back row, L to R: Emmett Marhews, Billy Arp, Ellis Johnson, Bobby Grubbs, 
Robert (Borry) Duvall, Les Rush
Front row, L to R: Jim Cornelius, Cindy Rudd and John Flores
    

Brown County Sheriff Deputies 2006
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Brown County Sheriff Administration 2006
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Brown County Jail Staff 2006
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We want to thank Patti Mauldin for providing us with these photos.  We are looking for photos of some of the other sheriffs of Brown County.

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