Cochran County Sheriffs

John Calvin Montgomery

Historical record of John Calvin Montgomery, who served as sheriff of Cochran County, Texas, from 1927 through 1930.

Sheriff Montgomery's Record

Service dates and personal information.

Portrait of John Calvin Montgomery
John Calvin Montgomery. Photograph courtesy of Texas' Last Frontier Historical Museum.
County service Cochran County Sheriff
Entered office January 1, 1927
Left office December 31, 1930
Birth March 8, 1874
Birthplace Cherokee, Texas
Death July 22, 1963
Deathplace Merkel, Texas
Burial location Sweetwater, Texas

Biography

John Calvin Montgomery was born on March 8, 1874, in Cherokee, Texas.

Montgomery entered office as Cochran County sheriff on January 1, 1927. He served through December 31, 1930.

John Calvin Montgomery died on July 22, 1963, in Merkel, Texas.

He was buried at Sweetwater Cemetery in Sweetwater, Texas.

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