LOCAL · WI · 1955-1971
Joseph J. Shinners
Sheriff · Milwaukee County · Democrat · Wisconsin
Background
Wisconsin's Sheriff · Milwaukee County of Milwaukee County 1955–1971: Joseph J. Shinners — 16-year tenure. Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Michael S. Wolke. Same-year political environment (1955): Governor Walter J. Kohler Jr..
Auto-synthesized summary from Officium's indexed fields (tenure, predecessor / successor chain, career arc, FEC matches). Treat as derived metadata, not primary source.
Others who held this office in Wisconsin
- Denita Ball (2024-present)
- Earnell Lucas (2018-2024)
- David Clarke (2002-2017)
- Richard Artison (1991-1999)
- Lev Baldwin (1987-2003)
- Michael S. Wolke (1971-1991)