Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Elected sheriffs


Elected sheriffs of Missoula/Deer Lodge/Granite County

1. 1862 James Stuart (Missoula County, Washington Territory, including present Granite Co.)
2. 1865-1867 Fred H. Burr (Deer Lodge County, Montana Territory, including present Granite Co.)

3. 1867-1869 Phillip McGovern
4. 1869-1873 W.W. Jones
5. 1873-1875 Charles Warren
6. 1875-1880 James S. McAndrews
7. 1880-1882 L.P. Smith
8. 1882-1886 J.B. McMaster
9. 1886-1889 Lew Coleman  Undersheriff  Frank Hattan
    1889-1893 Lew Coleman (Deer Lodge County State of Montana) Undersheriff John H. Cole,
                      Deputy James Johnson
10.1893-1896 John H. Cole (Granite County, State of Montana)
11.1896-1898 Levi Johnson (He was shot and killed in November 1901 as a private citizen)
12. 1898-1900 Findlay McDonald, Undersheriff Peter Gallagher
13. 1900-1902 George Metcalf. Undersheriff John D. Kennedy
14. 1902- 1906 Findlay McDonald. C. K. Wyman Special Deputy shot Brady the horse thief 1904
                          C.K. was shot and killed while Sheriff of Beaverhead County in 1920.
15. 1906-1910 John D. Kennedy. Undersheriff Paul Scott
16. 1910-1912 Frank D. Morse
17. 1912-1916 D.A. McLeod
18. 1916-1924 Fred Burks
19. 1924-1928 S.B. Clark. Undersheriff C.A. Metcalf; Deputies E.J. Muchmore and Freeman   
                                                                                        Tinklepaugh
20. 1928-2-14-42 Angus McDonald (He resigned to join the Army in WWII)
21. 3-6-1942-12-31-42 Clarice Superneau McDonald appointed by County Commissioners to fill
                          the remainder of her husband Angus' term (Only female sheriff of Granite County)
22. 1942-1952 W. Bryan Hynes undersheriff Nick Munis
23. 1952-1953 Fritz Leuck. Undersheriff Nick Munis became acting sheriff until end of Fritz's
                              term
24. 1953-1978 Nick Munis  Deputy Stonewall McGuire served 26 years under Nick Munis
25. 1978-1986 Marvin Dagel
26. 1986-1990 Morey Cragun
27. 1990-1998 Don Dee Kennedy (also served as Philipsburg chief of Police and Juvenile Officer
                         in 1960.
28. 1998-2012 Stephen T. Immenschuh
29. December 28, 2012 Scott Dunkerson Interim Sheriff until end of Immenschuh Term.
30. Elected and re-elected and current Sheriff 2017 Scott Dunkerson      

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