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- Wooster Police Department
- Public Administration
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- Founded
- Date unknown
Wooster,Ohio
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Location
- Wooster, 44691, Ohio
| locations = 201 W North St, Wooster, Ohio
Quick Facts
List of Marshalls and Chief of Police for for the City of Wooster [1]
| # | Title | Image | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall | David Hoyt (b. d.) |
1818 - Elected | |
| 2 | Marshall | Not Available | Arthur Craig (b. -d.) |
Nov. 1852 - Resigned |
| 3 | Marshall | Not Available | Walter Eakin (b. - d.) |
April 1854 - Elected |
| 4 | Marshall | Not Available | Jacob Chapman (b. -d.) |
1855 - Elected |
| 5 | Marshall | Not Available | Stephen Dice (b. -d. ) |
1856 - Elected |
| 6 | Marshall | Not Available | Arthur Craig (b. -d.) |
1857 - Elected |
| 7 | Marshall | Not Available | Joseph Plummer (b. - d.) |
1858 - elected - Marshall bond was $5.00 |
| 8 | Marshall | Not Available | Evan Parker (b. - d.) |
April 1859 - from 1859-1860 Wooster Directory term expires April 1859 |
| 9 | Marshall | Not Available | Samuel J. Kermickle (b. - d.) |
1859 - Elected |
| 10 | Marshall | Not Available | John Era (b.-d.) |
1862 - Appointed |
| 11 | Marshall | Not Available | John Henderson (b.-d.) |
1863 - Appointed for three years |
| 12 | Marshall | Not Available | Hugh McAnaney (b. - d.) |
1869 - 1870 |
| 13 | Marshall | Not Available | Zacharias Potter (b. - d.) |
1871 - 1874 |
| 14 | Marshall | Not Available | Charles O. Shiffer (b. - d.) |
1875 |
| 15 | Marshall | Not Available | Samuel S. Lightcap (b. - d.) |
1876 |
| 16 | Marshall | Not Available | Archibald H. Dice (b. - d.) |
1877 - 1880 |
| 17 | Marshall | Not Available | Henry R. Horn (b. - d.) |
1881 - 1882 |
| 18 | Marshall | Not Available | Riley Power (b. - d.) |
1883-1886 |
| 19 | Marshall | Not Available | Philip Ellsperman (b. - d.) |
1887 - 1896 |
| 20 | Marshall | Not Available | James Latimer (b. - d.) |
1897 - 1900 |
| 21 | Marshall | Not Available | Henry Leiner (b.-d.) |
1901 - 1902 |
| 22 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Henry Leiner (b. - d.) |
1903 - 1909 |
| 23 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Ezra Johnson (b. - d.) |
1910 - 1911 |
| 24 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Henry Leiner (b. - d.) |
1912 - 1936 |
| 25 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Walter R. Yost (b. - d.) |
1937 - 1954 |
| 26 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Kenneth Walters (b. - d.) |
1954 - 1966 - Resigned in 1966 to become Head of Security at the College of Wooster |
| 27 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Glen Aukerman (b. - d.) |
1966 - 1967 - Acting Chief |
| 28 | Marshall | Not Available | Carl J. Yund (b.-d.) |
April 1 1967 - November 30 1974 - Retired and became Head of Security at the College of Wooster |
| 29 | Chief of Police | Not Available | James W. Pearce (b. - d.) |
December 1 1974 - January 5 1976 - Acting Chief |
| 30 | Chief of Police | Not Available | James W. Pearce (b. - d.) |
January 1976 - May 1989 |
| 31 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Richard Landers (b. - d.) |
May 6 1989 - - Acting Chief |
| 32 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Robert P. Merillat (b. - d.) |
1989 - 1997 - ** Dates need confirmed |
| 33 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Don Edwards (b. - d.) |
1997 - 1999 - Acting Chief - Harry McClarren indicated from 1987 - 1988 needs verified. |
| 34 | Chief of Police | Not Available | Steve Thornton (b. - d.) |
1988 - 1999 or 1999 - ? ** Dates need confirmed |
| Chief of Police | Not Available | (b. - d.) | ||
| Chief of Police | Not Available | (b. - d.) |
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| Chief of Police | Not Available | (b. - d.) |
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| Chief of Police | Not Available | Matthew Fisher (b. - d.) |
- Harry McClarran's research was published in 2000. No updates have been done.
- ↑ The following information was included in the 2002 publication, "Wooster Justice / Police order / and Safety / Police order / and Safety". It was compiled by Harry S. McClarran. Harry McClarran did note that his research is incomplete. Many of the records do not exist. Please note that there are several discrepancies with the information from Harry McClarran. Some have been extracted from Douglass' and Bowen's History of Wayne County, Ohio. Other information came from Harry's personal files. The information has not been verified as of 21 April 2021. .