This information has been scanned
from John Ben Pate's book, History of Turner County (first printed
in 1933). I tried to profread entries, but may have missed some scanning
errors.
FIRST TURNER COUNTY GRAND JURY, 1906
E. R. Smith, Foreman; A. L. Hobby, J. H. Allen, W. L.
Story, E. F. Mullens, A. Fountain, C. E. Walker, J. L. Evans, A. A. Johnson,
G. W. Turner, G. W. Cooper, R. Paulk, J. J. Mimms, C. W. Evans, T. D. Mashburn,
J. W. Hobby, G. R. Wamble, B. F. Rainey, W. A. Story, D. J. Branch, W.
O. McNair, J. C. Durham, M. B. Raiford.
Among the recommendations in their presentment we note
the following:
That a court-house be built in the most convenient location
available to the depot. The selection of the site was left to the wisdom
of W. A. Greer, Ordinary.
That a bill be introduced in the Legislature to repeal
the City Court of Ashburn and to establish a County Court and recommended
that W. A. Hawkins be appointed judge at a salary of $400.00 per annum.
That bonds be issued to build a court-house and jail and
not to exceed $60,000. The present site was selected and the present court-house
and jail were completed in 1907.
COUNTY TREASURERS
J. H. Gorday, 1906-8.
E. T. Clarke, 1908-10.
J. H. Allen, 1910-12.
Perry Hamans, 1912-14. |
Hammie Moore, 1914-18.
The office was discontinued it 1918. |
MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
B. E. Smith, 1906-10.
J. W. Brown, 1906-10.
H. B. Erminger, Jr., 1906-10.
J. D. Foster, 1906-10.
O. A. Bozeman, 1906-10.
O. A. Bozeman, 1910-14.
J. J. Davis, 1910-14.
J. B. Hardy, 1910-14.
S. W. Brown, 1910-14.
J. R. Brock, 1910-14.
D. C. Rainey, 1914-18.
A. S. Bussey, 1914-18.
F. H. Taylor, 1914-18.
J. B. Hardy, 1914-18.
G. A. Owens, 1914-18.
W. J. Dixon, 1918-22.
G. A. Owens, 1918-22.
Perry Hamans, 1918-22. |
Allen Owens, 1918-22.
Archie Fountain, 1918-22.
R. L. Betts, 1922-26.
Perry Hamans, 1922-26.
G. A. Owens, 1922-26.
W. J. Dixon, 1922-26.
Allen Owens, 1922-26.
G. A. Owens, 1926-30.
R. L. Betts, 1926-30.
Allen Owens, 1926-30.
J. B. Pate, 1926-30.
G. D. Whiddon, 1926-30.
G. A. Owens, 1930-34.
P. D. Whiddon, 1930-34.
R. D. Rawlins, 1930-34.
W. T. Humphries, 1931-34.
H. C. WiIJiams, 1931-34. |
REPRESENTATIVES TO THE LEGISLATURE
J. W. Sumner, 1907-8.
J. W. Henderson, 1908-12.
Lott Warren, 1912-14.
John B. Hutcheson, 1914-16.
J. H. Gilmore, 1916-18.
Lott Warren, 1918-20. |
D. J. Branch, 1920-24.
J. H. Pate, 1924-28.
G. C. Owens, 1928-30.
R. Paulk, 1930-32.
C. Z. Harden, 1932.-34. |
SENATORS
J. S. Shingler, 1916-18.
J. H. Adams, 1922-24. |
R. Paulk, 1928-30. |
PROBATION OFFICERS
Joe McHancock, 1917-25.
J. N. Raines, 1925-29. |
Joe McHancock,1929-1933. |
JUDGE OF THE JUVENILE COURT
| Joe McHancock, 1929-35. |
JURY COMMISSIONERS
B. A. Brown, 1907-8.
W. K. Jenkins, 1906-8.
J. B. Chandler, 1906-10.
J. S. Geoghagan, 1906-10.
A. L. Hobby, 1906-12.
J. W. Henderson, 1906-12.
W. K. Jenkins, 1908-14.
B. A. Brown, 1908-14.
W. F. Wardlaw, 1910-16.
J. M. Roberts, 1910-16.
T. B. Davis, 1912-18.
J. M. Rainey, 1912-18.
M. S. Cantey, 1914-20. |
Archie Fountain, 1916-22.
W. F. Wardlaw, 1916-22.
R. W. Clements, 1916-22.
J. C. McKenzie, 1920-24.
C. E. Thrasher, 1922-24.
J. B. Pate, 1924-28.
R. W. Clements, 1924-28.
J. J. Davis, 1925-30.
W. D. Simmons, 1925-30.
W. A. Murray, 1925-30.
J. W. Henderson, 1930-35.
R. W. Clements, 1930-35.
J. B. Pate, 1930-35. |
REGISTRARS
A. J. Davis, 1906.
J. L. Bass, 1906.
Elbert Paulk, 1906-11.
W. T. Williams, 1921-24.
A. J. Davis, 1921-24.
J. L. Bass, 1921-24.
W. T. Williams, 1925-27.
G. F. Durham, 1925-27. |
C. E. Thrasher, 1925-27.
G. A. Metcalf, 1925-30.
J. B. Chandler, 1928-30.
John S. Johnson, 1928-30.
R. L. Tipton, 1929-30.
G. A. Metcalf, 1930-32.
A. J. Davis, 1930-32.
Clyde Young, 1930-32. |
TAX EQUALIZERS
Sycamore District:
Archie Fountain, 1906.
Edwin Smith, Jr., 1906.
W. L. Williford, 1906.
Clements District:
G. G. NeSmith, 1906.
R. T. Mauldin, 1906.
W. D. Ross, 1906.
Rebecca District:
J. M. Rainey, 1906.
W. M. Hogans, 1906.
F. H. Taylor, 1906.
Dakota District
Willis Odom, 1906.
Alex Henderson, 1906. |
Amboy District:
H. H. Pitts, 1906.
D. L. Rainey, 1906.
Bennett Pate, 1906.
Ashburn District:
C. W. Evans, 1906.
J. H. Gilmore, 1906.
J. R. Brown, 1906.
Hobby District:
J. D. Hobby, 1906.
J. R. Sheppard, 1906.
James Lumpkin, 1906.
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TAX ASSESSORS FROM 1913
W. K. Jenkins, 1914-20.
B. E. Smith, 1914-18.
D. H. Davis, 1914-16.
J. L. Hobby, 1916-21.
H. P. Tilley, 1918-22.
W. K. Jenkins, 1920-25. |
M. J. Gibbs, 1922-27.
B. K. Reeves, 1925-29.
W. K. Jenkins, 1926-29.
J. L. Fields, 1928-33.
D. A. Stewart, 1929-34.
B. K. Reeves, 1931-36. |
JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
E. N. Spence, 1906-9.
Frank Park, 1909-13. |
E. E. Cox, 1914-16.
R. Eve, 1916 till present. |
SOLICITOR GENERALS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
W. E. Wootten, 1906-13.
R. C. Bell, 1913-16. |
R. S. Foy, 1916-31.
Forehand, 1932. |
CLERKS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
C. L. Royal, 1906-8.
B. H. Cockrell, deputy.
R. Baulk, 1909-25. |
B. H. Cockrel, deputy, 1909-16.
C. V. Perry, deputy, 1916-25.
Arthur Smith, 1925 till present. |
CITY COURT JUDGES
| W. A. Hawkins, 1906-9. |
R. L. Tipton, 1909-25. |
CITY COURT SOLICITORS
J. A. Comer, 1906-10.
E. A. Rogers, 1910-14.
J. H. Pate, 1914-18. |
E. A. Rogers, 1919-25.
In 1925 the city court was discontinued. |
SHERIFFS
John B. Cason, 1906-12.
John A. King, 1912-14.
O. B. Jarmon, 1915-25. |
G. E. Rinehart, 1925-28.
Alex Story, 1929. |
ORDINARIES
W. A. Greer, 1906-9.
Joe McHancock, deputy.
Joe McHancock, 1909-25. |
E. T. Clarke, 1925-29.
J. N. Raines, deputy.
Joe McHancock, 1929-1933. |
TAX RECEIVERS
V. A. Freeman, 1906-8.
J. F. Spradley, 1909-25. |
O. H. Howard, 1925-28. |
TAX COLLECTORS
T. E. Brown, 1906-10.
E. Y. Paulk, 1911-20. |
R. H. Johnson, 1920-29. |
TAX COMMISSIONERS
| O. H. Howard, 1929-32. |
R. H. Johnson, 1932. |
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
| W. A. Greer, acting commissioner, 1906-8. |
Joe McHancock, deputy. |
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
| From 1908-1910 |
D. H. Davis, Chairman
J. H. Gilmore |
Ben Cravey
W. T. Williams, Clerk |
| From 1910-1912 |
J. H. Gilmore, Chairman
H. Burdette |
Ben Cravey
W. T. Williams, Clerk |
| From 1912-1914 |
W. A. Greer, Chairman
H. Burdette |
Ben Cravey
W. T. Williams, Clerk |
| From 1914- 1918 |
W. A. Greer, Chairman
H. Burdette |
J. O. White
B. H. Cockrel, Clerk |
| From 1918-1929 |
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Commissioners were discontinued in 1918.
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| From 1918-1925 |
| Joe McHancock, ordinary, became acting commissioner. |
S. Y. Young, deputy. |
| From 1925-1929 |
| E. T. Clark, ordinary, acting commissioner |
J. N. Raines, deputy. |
| Board of Commissioners re-established in
1928 as follows: |
R L. McNair, Chaiman
J. N. Coker |
J. W. McCall |
| The same board was re-elected in 1930, without
opposition. |
COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS
F. H. Taylor, 1906-10.
J. T. Moore, 1910-13.
Judson Johnson, 1913-17. |
D. A. Stewart, 1917-25.
Nina Cox, 1925-33. |
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