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Walton County Sheriffs

Posted on October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 By DianeMerkel

The following list is from Victor Silvestri’s excellent publication, Encyclopedia of Florida Sheriffs, which is available from the Walton County Heritage Museum Gift Shop. The two-volume set has biographies of every sheriff who served in Florida from 1821 until 2008. Four Walton County Sheriffs died while in office: J. Murdock…

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Angus G. Campbell

Posted on October 12, 2018April 2, 2022 By DianeMerkel

To interpret the law properly in all its complexities and unerringly to apply its provisions to establish human rights and defeat injustice demands such a comprehensive knowledge not only of books but of life itself that he who reaches a high plane in this profession must command more than negative…

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Charles Braxton McKinnon, M.D.

Posted on September 14, 2018August 18, 2018 By DianeMerkel

Among the more distinguished physicians and surgeons of Walton County, who have established a reputation for ability and integrity, none are more worthy of attention than Dr. Charles B. McKinnon, of DeFuniak Springs. He has not only achieved honorable success in his profession, but has gained distinction in public and…

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Donald Stuart Gillis

Posted on August 17, 2018April 2, 2022 By DianeMerkel

During the past several generations there have been few wholesome movements on foot in Walton County, for economic and intellectual development, that have not commanded the support of one or more members of the Gillis family. These men have always been noted for the firm grasp they have maintained on…

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