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==Background==
==Background==
Litchfield was a native of Meridian in eastern [[Mississippi]] He graduated from the [[University of Mississippi]] at Oxford in 1950. He served nearly two years in the [[United States Marine Corps]]. He launched his career in law enforcement with the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] in 1951, with duties as a special agent in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], and eventually in [[New Orleans]] and Baton Rouge. He retired from the FBI in 1979 and then served with the Louisiana State Commission on Law Enforcement until he was elected sheriff.<ref name=death/> Before his tenure as sheriff, Litchfield was the executive director of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice.
Litchfield was a native of Meridian in eastern [[Mississippi]] He graduated from the [[University of Mississippi]] at Oxford in 1950. He served nearly two years in the [[United States Marine Corps]]. He launched his career in law enforcement with the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] in 1951, with duties as a special agent in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], and eventually in [[New Orleans]] and Baton Rouge. He retired from the FBI in 1979 and then served as the executive director of the Louisiana State Commission on Law Enforcement until he was elected sheriff.<ref name=death/>
==Career as sheriff==
==Career as sheriff==