Sheriffs of Holmes County, Ohio
1825 to 1995
Sheriff Dates of Office Remarks
Daniel Hitchinson 2/18/25 to 1/1/26 Appointed to Office
Daniel Hutchinson 1826 to 1828 Elected to Office
James French 1828 to 1832 Elected to Office
John Black 1832 to 1834 Elected to Office
James Hoagland 1834 to 1838 Elected to Office
James French 1838 to 1842 Elected to Office
Lewellyn Allison 1842 to 1846 Elected to Office
Samuel R. Weirich 1846 to 1850 Elected to Office
Charles B. Rockwell 1850 to 1852 Elected to Office
William Butler 1852 to 1854 Elected to Office
E. J. Loveland 1854 to 1856 Elected to Office
Charles B. Rockwell 1856 to 1858 Elected to Office
John French 1858 to 1862 Elected to Office
John S. Nelson 1862 to 1866 Elected to Office
Robison French 1866 to 1870 Elected to Office
James S. McComb 1870 to 1874 Elected to Office
James Butler 1874 to 1878 Elected to Office
Absolem Gonser 1878 to 1882 Elected to Office
Barney Christopher 1882 to 1886 Elected to Office
William S. Troyer 1886 to 1890 Elected to Office
James B. Leeper 1890 to 1894 Elected to Office
John J. Korn 1894 to 1898 Elected to Office
William F. Jordan 1898 to 1902 Elected to Office
John E. Albertson 1902 to 1906 Elected to Office
Jacob Bell 1906 to 1909 Elected to Office *killed in the line of duty*
Theodore Bell 1909 to 1911 Elected to Office *term extended*
S.D. Allison 1911 to 1915 Elected to Office
William O. Miller 1915 to 1919 Elected to Office
Marcus Cox 1919 to 1923 Elected to Office
John A. Stevens 1923 to 1927 Elected to Office
James V. Gray 1927 to 1931 Elected to Office
John A. Stevens 1931 to 1935 Elected to Office
Harry R. Weiss 1935 to 1946 Elected to Office
Wayne D. Starner 1946 to 1953 Elected to Office
Chester Deringer 1953 to 1957 Elected to Office
Harry R. Weiss 1957 to 1961 Elected to Office
James G. Taylor 1961 to 1965 Elected to Office
Harry R. Weiss 1965 to 1967 Elected to Office *retired*
Darryl D. Weiss 1967 to 1977 Filled unexpired term, later elected
Pleasant "Phil" Huff, Jr. 1977 to 1985 Elected to Office *resigned third term*
Arlie Ray Croskey 1985 to 1993 Filled unexpired term, later elected
Timothy W. Zimmerly 1993 to Presently Elected to Office