Past Sheriffs

Retired

Date Served	Sheriff	Info / Photo
1814 – 1816	Louis LeCarpentier
1816 – 1820	Pierre Montegut
1820 – 1826	Norbert Trepagnier	Died in office
1826 – 1828	Francis Arroyo
1828 – 1852	Anacharsis Luminais	Did not run for re-election
1852 – 1857	Jean F. Burcard
1857 – 1867	Ursin Jacob
1867 – 1868	Military Government
1868 – 1870	Alphonse Oubre
1870 – 1876	Lucien Cambre	Died in Office
1876 – 1877	John Weber
1877 – 1878	Joseph T Burcard
1878 – 1896	John Weber
1896 – 1900	William J Hart
1900 – 1916	Paul Berthelot
1916 – 1920	William J Hart	Died in Office 08/1920
1920 – 1920	Dr. E P Feucht	Coroner, Succeeded by State Law
1920 – 1928	Emile A Picou
1928 – 1941	Willie Duhe	Resigned Feb. 5, 1941
1941 – 1941	Dr. William F Guillotta	Coroner, Succeeded Feb 15 to Aug 3
1941 – 1974	Percy D Hebert	Died in office February 1974
February 1974	Dr. S J St. Martin	Coroner, Succeeded by State Law
February 1974	Mrs. Percy (Leona) D Hebert	Appointed Interim by Gov. Edwin Edwards
1974 – 1976	Lester J Millet	Resigned from Office
1976 – 1996	Lloyd B Johnson	Retired
1996 – 2012	Wayne L Jones	Defeated
2012 – Present	Michael K. Tregre
Anyone having any further knowledge, information, biographies, or pictures of any of the past sheriff’s is invited to contact webmaster@stjohnsheriff.org to update the information on this page. Thank you!
Credits and Sources The Webmaster wishes to thank Matthew J. Flynn who gathered the listed information during a school project in January 2000. Matthew is the grandson of Past Sheriff Lloyd B. Johnson. Information was also obtained from the books: A History of St. John the Baptist Parish with Biographical sketches compiled by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Jean M. Eyraud and Donald J. Millet The Hope Haven Press, Marrero, Louisiana History of St. John the Baptist Parish by Lucien Laurent St. John the Baptist Parish Library Information was also obtained from various editions of The Times Picayune and L’Observateur