History of District of Nebraska The Territory of
Nebraska was created on May 30, 1854. The District of Nebraska was established on
April 19, 1864 and was effective upon the admission of Nebraska as a State
on March 1, 1867.
The following is a listing of
former United States Marshals for the District of Nebraska.
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District
Marshals
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Date |
Vice |
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TERRITORY OF NEBRASKA |
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IZARD, Mark W. |
06/29/1854 (S) |
Original Appointment |
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DOYLE, Eli R. |
02/28/1855 (S) |
Izard (Resigned) |
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RANKIN, B.P. |
02/04/1856 (S) |
Doyle (Deceased) |
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WEST, William A. |
04/20/1858 (S) |
Rankin (Resigned) |
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MOORE, William E. |
05/18/1860 (S) |
West (Removed) |
HITCHCOCK, Phineas W.
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05/13/1861 (R)
07/22/1861 (S) |
Moore (Resigned) |
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YOST, Caspar E. |
03/11/1865 (S) |
Hitchcock (Resigned) |
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DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA |
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YOST, Caspar E. |
03/11/1865 (S) |
Himself as Marshal of Territory of Nebraska |
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HOILE, Joseph T. |
12/21/1869 (S) |
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DAILY, Willliam
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04/16/1872 (S)
04/03/1876 (S) |
Hoile (Resigned) |
BIERBOWER, Ellis L.
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11/23/1880 (R)
02/09/1881 (S)
02/11/1885 (S) |
Daily (Term Expired) |
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SLAUGHTER, Brad D. |
03/19/1889 (S) |
Bierbower (Term Expired) |
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WHITE, Frank E. |
03/27/1893 (S) |
Slaughter (Term Expired) |
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THUMMEL, George H. |
03/24/1897 (S) |
White (Term Expired) |
MATTHEWS, Trevanyon L.
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10/25/1899 (R)
12/19/1999 (S)
02/20/1904 (C) |
Thummel (Resigned) |
WARNER, William P.
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12/20/1905 (C)
01/25/1910 (C) |
Matthews (Removed) |
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FLYNN, Thomas J. |
07/22/1915 (R)
01/11/1916 (C) 02/04/1920 (C) |
Warner (Term Expired) |
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DAHLMAN, James C. |
05/17/1920 (C.A.)
06/03/1920 (C) |
Flynn (Deceased) |
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NICKERSON, James B. |
05/04/1921 (C) |
Dahlman (Resigned) |
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CRONIN, Dennis H. |
08/11/1921 (C)
12/15/1925 (C) |
Nickerson (C.A) |
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PETER, Valentine J. |
04/27/1932 (C) |
Cronin (Term Expired) |
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BYRNES, John C. |
07/01/1936 (C.A.) |
Peter (Resigned) |
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YOUNG, Earl L. |
07/07/1938 (C.A.) |
Byrnes (Deceased) |
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PROUDFIT, George E. |
12/28/1938 (R)
01/26/1939 (C)
07/07/1943 (C)
07/30/1947 (C) |
Young (C.A.) |
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GOLDEN, Frank |
04/26/1948 (C)
06/11/1952 (C) |
Proudfit (Resigned) |
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RAAB, William |
04/02/1954 (C)
05/08/1958 (C) |
Golden (Resigned) |
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OBBINK, Jack D. |
07/21/1961 (C.A.)
07/25/1961 (C) |
Raab (Resigned) |
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SHORT, D. Clive |
10/10/1964 (C.A.)
07/16/1965 (C) |
Obbink (Resigned) |
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GRIMM, Lloyd H. |
10/31/1969 (C.A.)
11/25/1969 (C) |
Short (Resigned) |
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ROMANS, Ronald |
12/19/1974 (C) |
Grimm (Resigned) |
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BACKHAUS, Mack A. |
09/26/1980 (C) |
Romans (Term Expired) |
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O’HARA, Thomas Andrew, Jr. |
02/22/1982 (C)
09/15/1986 (C) |
Backhaus (Removed) |
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VAUGHN, Cleveland |
02/11/1994(C) |
O'Hara (Term Expired) |
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GREASON, Willie |
12/03/1995 (Acting) |
Vaughn (Resigned) |
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ARECHIGA, Roger |
11/01/1996 |
Temporary Appointment |
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CLEVELAND, John |
02/16/1997 |
Appointment |
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ENNIS, Brian M. |
02/15/2002 (C) |
Appointment |
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CLEVELAND, John |
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Appointment |
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THOMAS, Karen |
05/12/2009 |
Acting |
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MARTINEZ, Mark A. |
01/13/2010 |
Appointment |
The following translation of abbreviations applies
to the list:
"R" - Recess appointment date
"S" - Senate Confirmation date (used
from 1789-1903)
"C" - Commission date (used from 1903
to present)
"C.A." - Court Appointment date
"A.G." - Attorney General appointment
date |