First County Commissioners
First County Commissioners
First and Subsequent Boards of County Commissioners:
| John R. HUTCHINGS, Elijah WELLS, David H. MEAD |
1827 |
| William H. THRELKEL, William JOHNSON, John PYLE Jr. |
1828-29 |
| William JOHNSON, Joseph WELLS, Abner KEITH |
1830 |
| Elijah WELLS, Joseph WELLS, Abner KEITH |
1831 |
| Daniel DRY, Samuel PYATT, Benjamin HAMMACK |
1832-33 |
| Daniel DRY, Samuel PYATT, William EDWARDS |
1834-35 |
| William EDWARDS, Andrew BOURLAND, Samuel PYATT, |
1836 |
| John REID, Nathan G. CURLEE, Jacob SHORT |
1837 |
| George W. HOTCHKISS, Enoch EATON, Richard G. DAVIS |
1838 |
| Enoch EATON , Jonathan G. CLARK, Richard G. DAVIS |
1840 |
| Enoch EATON, Jonathan G. CLARK, Abner K. PYLE |
1841 |
| Enoch EATON, Abner K. PYLE, Isaac H. BRADLEY |
1842-43 |
| Henry F. HAMPLEMANN, Enoch EATON, Isaac BRADLEY |
1844-45 |
| Joel RUSHING, Isaac A. BRADLEY, Henry HAMPLEMANN |
1846 |
| Reuben DYE, Joel RUSHING, Isac H. BRADLEY |
1847-48 |
In 1849, and after the adoption of the constitution,
the county judges performed the duties heretofore
performed by the county commissioners.
Probate Justices of the Peace
| Humphrey B. JONES | 1828-1847 |
| Levi GREEN | 1847 |
| Humphrey B. JONES | 1849 |
County Judges
| Hosea H. STRAIGHT, Richard H. WILLIAMS, Edward A. WHIPPLE. (Whipple resigned and Peter W. WILKS succeededhim in 1851) |
1849 |
| Laban G. JONES, Jonathan G. CLARK, John PYLE |
1853 |
| John BAIRD, William CRAIG, Samuel Y. McCLUER |
1856 |
| Henry S. HAMPLEMAN, WIlliam CRAIG, Ephraim T. REES |
1861 |
| William ELSTON, Ephraim T. REES, James L. PRIMM |
1865 |
| Charles E. R. WINTHROP, James L. PRIMM, James ERVIN |
1869 |
| William ELSTUN (resigned in 1881, Samuel
PARKS was appointed by Governor CULLOM) |
1873 |
Under the constitution of 1870, a board of
three county commissioners were given control
over county affairs, one member being elected
annualy after the organization of the first
board, the term of office being three years.
Under this regime, the following were elected:
(*) denotes chairman.
| Elihu ONSTOTT, Charles GUEMALLEY, John BAIRD* |
1873 |
| John BAIRD*, Elihu ONSTOTT, Charles GUEMALLEY |
1874 |
| John W. PYATT, John BAIRD*, Elihu ONSTOTT |
1875 |
| John SCHNEIDER, John W. PYATT, John BAIRD* |
1876-1879 |
| Lysias HEAPE, John W. PYATT*, John BAIRD |
1879 |
| Thomas STEVENSON, Lysias HEAP*, John W. PYATT |
1880-1882 |
