In the history of the Dakota County Sheriff's Office, there have been 19 Sheriffs:
|
Four-Year Terms |
|
Dave Bellows |
2010 to Present |
|
Don Gudmundson |
1995 to 2010 |
|
Rod Boyd |
1974 to 1994 |
|
C. L. “Chuck” Cherry |
1954 to 1974 |
|
Norman Dieter |
1938 to 1954 |
|
Joseph J. Heinen |
1934 to 1938 |
|
J. J. Dunn |
1918 to 1934 |
|
Michael Murnane |
1911 to 1918 |
|
James McDevitt |
1909 to 1911 |
|
Frank McDevitt |
1907 to 1909 |
|
J. J. Grisim |
1901 to 1907 |
|
John Hyland |
1889 to 1901 |
|
Hugh Connelly |
1883 to 1889 |
|
J. F. Newton |
1877 to 1883 |
|
Two-Year Terms |
|
Stephen Newell |
1863 to 1877 |
|
Issac M. Ray |
1859 to 1863 |
|
John Devlin |
1855 to 1859 |
|
F. J. Barlett |
1853 to 1855 (First Election) |
|
Alpheus R. French |
Appointed April 26, 1853 |