Difference between revisions of "County Sheriff"

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−	~~Derivates from English common law. Each county or "Shire" had a chief "law official" called a Reeve. He was referred to as the "Shire Reeve" which was shortened to simply "~~Sheriff."	+	see: [[Sheriff]]