Historical List of Past Sheriffs

The following are a list of past Sheriffs of Elkhart County and the year they took office.

1830 Eli Penwell

1832 James Beck

1836 Joseph DeFreese

1840 Albert Banter

1844 Elbersen Brown

1848 Peter Roler

1850 David Mathy

1852 C.W. Seely

1856 G.L. Kiblings

1860 A.C. Manning

1862 William Vesey

1864 John Violett

1866 Edward Kerstetter

1870 John Egbert

1874 Samuel Miller

1878 Christopher Gillette

1882 Charles Thompson

1886 Robert Chatheu

1890 Elliott Crull

1894 Orlando Purinton

1896 Hiram Kidder

1898 William Elliott

1902 Elmer Manning

1906 John Ziesel

1910 Frank Leader

1912 Scott Thomas

1916 Charles Sanford

1920 Arthur Fonda

1924 Thomas Long

1928 Glenn Banks

1930 Merl Forry

1934 Edward Bourke

1938 Ralph Logan

1942 Bernard Buckley

1946 Luther Yoder

1950 Vernon Cripe

1958 Woody Caton

1966 LeRoy Miller

1970 Edward Robinson

1975 Dick Bowman

1986 Randall Yohn

1995 Thomas Snider

2003 Michael Books

2011 Bradley Rogers

2019 Jeffrey Siegel