'''Joseph Howell Flournoy''', known as '''J. Howell Flournoy''' (October 21, 1891 – December 14, 1966), was the [[sheriff]] of Caddo Parish based in [[Shreveport]] in far northwestern [[Louisiana]], a position which he held from the summer of 1940 until his death in office twenty-six years later. His tenure as the Caddo Parish sheriff has yet to be surpassed.<ref name=history>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708111426/http://www.caddohistory.com/historical_facts.html|title=Historical Facts (archived copy)|publisher=Caddohistory.com|accessdate=December 31, 2010)}}</ref> | '''Joseph Howell Flournoy''', known as '''J. Howell Flournoy''' (October 21, 1891 – December 14, 1966), was the [[sheriff]] of Caddo Parish based in [[Shreveport]] in far northwestern [[Louisiana]], a position which he held from the summer of 1940 until his death in office twenty-six years later. His tenure as the Caddo Parish sheriff has yet to be surpassed.<ref name=history>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708111426/http://www.caddohistory.com/historical_facts.html|title=Historical Facts (archived copy)|publisher=Caddohistory.com|accessdate=December 31, 2010)}}</ref> |