OFFICIALS OF SCOTT COUNTY, ARKANSAS

OFFICIALS OF SCOTT COUNTY, ARKANSAS

1833 – 1958

Thanks to Olwyn Whitehouse for sharing this information from: Historical Report of the Secretary of State 1958, C.G. "Crisp" Hall, Secretary of State. Printed and bound in Arkansas. It is the first Secretary of State Report published since 1926.

Note: Names are listed as published in this chart; some of the spelling seems questionable.

Date	Judge	Clerk	Sheriff	Treasurer	Coroner	Surveyor	Assessor
1833-1835	Elijah Baker	S.B. Walker	James Riley		J.R. Choate
1835-1836	James Logan	G. Marshall	Chas. Humphrey		W. Cauthron
1836-1838	James Logan	G. Marshall	Chas. Humphrey	W. Cauthron	G.C. Walker	T.J. Garner
1838-1840	G. Marshall	W. Kenner	Chas. Humphrey	W. Cauthron	J.R. Choate
1840-1842	G. Marshall	S.H. Chism	Wm. Garner¹	Jesse Perkins	H.A. Patterson
1842-1844	Levi Bradley	E. Featherston	J.B. Garrett	Jesse Perkins	George Carroll	W. Wheat
1844-1846	William Kenner	John Baxter	A. Harland	G.W. Read	James Stewart	J. Anthony
1846-1848	Elijah Arnold	William Kenner	J.B. Garrett	G.W. Read	James Stewart
1848-1850	M.H. Blue	J.B. Garrett	J.R. Baxter	J.M. Swinney	W. Hodge	Charles Cauthron
1850-1852	J.H. Thompson	William Kenner	J.R. Baxter	J.M. Swinney	W.B. Carr	E.H. Featherston
1852-1854	J.R. Raymond	William Kenner	R.C. Reed	J.M. Swinney	A. Kuykendall	S.H. Prowell
1854-1856	W.E. Elkins	E.H. Featherston	G.W. Reed	T.I. Gates	Drew Choate	W.T. Dallins
1856-1858	J.H. Forbett	J. Gibson	William Gibson	J.C. Moles	John Pace	W.T. Dallins
1858-1860	H. Hine	J.C. Gibson	William Gibson	J.C. Moles	J.E. Moore	J.H. Johnson
1860-1862	J.H. Smith	S. Graves	William Gibson	J.C. Moles	A. Ross	J.H. Johnson
1862-1864	William Olive	L.D. Gilbreath	C.C. Lewis	J.W. Evatt	R.H. Halley	C.L. Hough
1864-1866	J.T. Harrison²	F.M. Scott²	G. Kincannon²	J.W. Evatt	C.L.J. Hough
1866-1868	N. Ellington	L.D. Gilbreath	J.W. Barnett	J.W. Evatt	W.D. Riley	J. Bethel
1868-1872	N. Ellington³	L.D. Gilbreath	N. Floyd	J.W. Evatt	W.D. Riley	D.P. Davis⁴	C. Malone
1872-1874		W.G. Turman	N.A. Floyd	M. Johnson	Wm. Chitwood	C.L. Hough	T. Suddith
1874-1876	L.D. Pendery	J.C. Gilbreath	F.C. Gaines	W.D. Looper	G.W. Smith	C.L. Hough	W.M. Highfill
1876-1878	S. Howell	J.C. Gilbreath	F.C. Gaines	W.D. Looper	G.W. Rhea	C.L. Hough	C.M. Vise
1878-1880	J.H. Payne	J.C. Gilbreath	Samuel Leming⁵	E. McCray	T.F. Smith	G.W. Blair	C.M. Vise
1880-1882	J.H. Brown	J.C. Gilbreath	John Rawlings	A.D. Peace	T.F. Smith	G.W. Blair	P.H. Young
1882-1884	J.H. Brown	J.C. Gilbreath	C.M. Vise	A.D. Peace	C.H. Bell	W.T. Brown	P.H. Young
1884-1886	J.H. Brown	J.C. Gilbreath	C.M. Vise	T.M. Evatt	T.L. Baker	W.T. Brown	E.B. Young
1886-1888	Roland Chiles	J.C. Gilbreath	C.M. Vise	T.M. Evatt	F.G. Thomas	W.J. King	E.B. Young
1888-1890	Daniel Hon	T.M. Duncan	W.T. Brown	F.M. Bottoms	W.L. Tolleson	W.J. King	E.N. McRay
1890-1892	James M. Harvey	T.M. Duncan	L.P. Fuller	D.A. Edwards	T.H. Johnson	W.J. King	E.N. McRay
1892-1894	E.D. Yandell	T.M. Duncan	L.P. Fuller	D.A. Edwards	J.G. Oliver	W.J. King	J.D. Benson
1894-1896	J.W. Combs	T.M. Duncan	G.M. Grandstaff	C.A. Finley	D.C. Bevill	J.B. Cox	G.W. Cornelius
1896-1898	J.W. Combs	T.M. Duncan	G.M. Grandstaff	W.A. Evatt	D.C. Bevill	W.J. King	G.W. Cornelius
1898-1900	S.K. Duncan, Jr.	L.P. Fuller	T.J. Center	W.A. Evatt	C. Bevil	W.J. King	W.F. Abbott
1900-1902	G.W. Cornelius	L.P. Fuller	G.M. Grandstaff	Peter M. Gilpin	L.D. Duncan	W.J. King	W.F. Abbott
1902-1904	H.N. Smith	T.M. Duncan	G.M. Grandstaff	P.M. Gilpin	L.D. Duncan	W.J. King	R.F. Payne
1904-1906	H.N. Smith	T.M. Duncan	G.M. Grandstaff	J.M. Martin	L.D. Duncan	W.C. Wood	R.F. Payne
1906-1908	W.A. Bates	S.K. Duncan, Sr.	T.J. Center	T.M. Evatt	C.A. Atkins	W.J. King	J.H. Oliver
1908-1910	W.A. Bates	S.K. Duncan	T.J. Center	John M. Martin	L.D. Duncan	W.J. King	J.H. Oliver
1910-1912	T.W. Stone	S.K. Duncan	R.F. Payne	J.M. Martin	I.K. Leming	W.J. King	G.E. Crowley
1912-1914	A.F. Smith	J.M. Martin	R.F. Payne	Ernest Holland	J.H. Harvey	W.J. King⁶	G.E. Crowley
1914-1916	A.F. Smith	J.M. Martin	Rube Cherrill	Ernest Holland	John Harvey	J.B. Nance⁷	Luney Block
1916-1919	Tom Payne	T.O. Abbett	R.L. Sherrill	Mitchell Evatt	John Harvey	J.B. Nance	Luney Block
1919-1921	Tom Payne	Lee Piles, Jr.	O.S. Bird	Mitchell Evatt	John Harvey	M.R. Cruce	W.O. Smith
1921-1923*	Tom Sanford	Lee Piles, Jr.	O.S. Bird	T.J. Rogers	L.D. Duncan	M.R. Cruce	W.O. Smith
1923-1925*	A.F. Smith	H.L. Fuller	Chas. Allen	J.M. Evatt	L.D. Duncan	M.R. Cruce	Theo. Money
1925-1926*	A.F. Smith	H.L. Fuller	V.H. Brasher	J. Martin	L.D. Duncan	M.R. Cruce	Theo. Money
1927-1928	H.L. Fuller	Theo Money	V.H. Brasher	J.F. Martin	Dr. L.D. Duncan	M.R. Cruse	John W. Black
1929-1930	H.L. Fuller	Theo Money	V.H. Brasher	J.F. Martin	Dr. L.D. Duncan	M.R. Cruse	John W. Black
1931-1932	H.L. Fuller	V.H. Brasher	Theo Money	W.W. Austin		M.R. Cruse⁸	Albert Oller
1933-1934	J.F. Martin	V.H. Brasher	Theo Money¹⁰	W.W. Austin	Robert Cox	G.B. Hawthorn⁹	Albert Oller
1935-1936	H.L. Fuller	Gene Davidson	W.W. Austin	F.J. Monroe	M. Harvey	M.R. Cruse	Elmer Crowley
1937-1938	H.L. Fuller	Gene Davidson	W.W. Austin	F.J. Monroe	M. Harvey	J.B. Johnson	Elmer Crowley
1939-1940	Albert Oller	Gene Davidson	W.S. Rice	Ernest Holland	M. Harvey	Edgar Smallwood	Elmer Crowley
1941-1942	H.L. Fuller¹¹	Gene Davidson	W.S. Rice	Ernest Holland	Geo. Holitik	J.B. Johnson	Elmer Crowley
1943-1944	Gene Davidson	Norman Goodner	Ted Audas	Ernest Holland	Geo. Holitik	J.E. Smallwood	Elmer Crowley
1945-1946	Gene Davidson	Norman Goodner	Ted Audas	Ernest Holland	Geo. Holitik	J.E. Smallwood	Bennie Hawkins
1947-1948	Gene Davidson	Norman Goodner	Ollie Holland	Glen Abbott	Maurice Harvey	J.E. Smallwood	Bennie Hawkins
1949-1950	John McCraw	Norman Goodner	Ollie Holland¹³	Glen Abbott	Maurice Harvey¹²	J.E. Smallwood	Bennie Hawkins
1951-1952	John McCraw	Norman Goodner	Glenn Abbott	C.W. Rice	Maurice Harvey	Ellis S. Hale¹⁴	Bennie Hawkins
1953-1954	John McCraw	Norman Goodner	Glenn Abbott	C.W. Rice	Maurice Harvey	J.E. Smallwood	Bennie Hawkins
1955-1956	John McCraw	Norman Goodner	Glenn Abbott	C.W. Rice	Maurice Harvey	J.E. Smallwood	Mrs. E. Hawkins¹⁵
1957-1958	John McCraw	Norman Goodner	Glenn Abbott	C.W. Rice	Maurice Harvey	J.E. Smallwood	Charlie Nichols

1. T.P. Sadler, Sheriff, until formation of Yell County.

2. N. Ellington, Judge; C.H. Olive, Clerk and J.W. Barnett, Sheriff, from July 1865.

3. M.M. Tate from April 1871.

4. C.A. Bird from December 1870.

5. Died and A.P. Walker appointed August 1879.

6. J.B. Cox elected at special election, July 25, 1913, vise W.J. King.

7. M.R. Cruse Appointed September 24, 1917, vice Nance, resigned.

8. Resigned. G.B. Hawthorn appointed 12-8-31.

9. Resigned, J.E. Smallwood apptd. 3-2-33. M.R. Cruse elected 7-18-33

10. Resigned. O.S. Bird appointed 6-16-34.

11. Died. E.M. Fuller appointed 5-23-41; E.M. Fuller died. Norman Goodner appointed 7-18-42.

12. App. failed to qualify 3-1-51.

13. Maurice Harvey appointed to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Ollie Holland, 3-10-49.

14. Appt. failed to qualify 11-4-50.

15. App. to fill vacancy caused by death of Bennie Hawkins 7-2-56.

*County Superintendent: J.A. Gibbens