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Oakland County
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    Selected officials of Oakland County

    (not intended to be complete)

    Austin N. Kimmis (Sheriff, 1861-65) Aaron Perry (Prosecuting Attorney) Samuel W. Smith (Prosecuting Attorney, 1880-84) Kleber P. Rockwell (Prosecuting Attorney, 1899-04) Albert G. Griggs (Register of Deeds, 1901-02) Frank L. Covert (Prosecuting Attorney, 1905-10) Carl H. Pelton (Prosecuting Attorney, 1911-12) Spencer C. Howarth (Sheriff, 1935-44) Arthur E. Moore (Probate Judge) Farrell E. Roberts (Prosecuting Attorney, 1953-54) S. Jerome Bronson (Prosecuting Attorney, 1965-68) L. Brooks Patterson (Prosecuting Attorney, 1972-88) L. Brooks Patterson (County Executive, 1993-) Michael J. Bouchard (Sheriff, 1999-)


    Politicians who lived in Oakland County


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    The Political Graveyard is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. It is the Internet's most comprehensive source for American political biography, listing 180,022 politicians, living and dead.

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