Caswell S. Matthews

Caswell S. Matthews

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: TopekaCounty: ShawneeDeath Date: 5/6/1912Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Matthews, alerted that two men who had robbed the city marshal of Bonner Springs might be on the 6:00 a.m. train on May...
William J. Talbott

William J. Talbott

Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: La CrosseCounty: RushDeath Date: February 1, 1904Added to Memorial: 2024Circumstances of Death: Gunshot Wound William J. Talbott, age 55, a La Crosse City Marshal and Civil War veteran was shot and killed on February 1, 1904,...
Robert. A. Dickerson

Robert. A. Dickerson

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: AtchisonCounty: AtchisonDeath Date: 10/23/1899Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Dickerson, of the Atchison Police Department, was sent to assist officers in the town of Doniphan, in Doniphan...
Hugh H. Siverd

Hugh H. Siverd

Type of Officer: ConstableJurisdiction: WinfieldCounty: CowleyDeath Date: 10/25/1893Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotConstable Siverd arrested bootlegger Wilbur Norton on a warrant and was taking him to jail when they were confronted by Morgan...
Samuel B. McLemore

Samuel B. McLemore

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: Fort ScottCounty: BourbonDeath Date: 1/23/1892Added to Memorial: 2014Circumstances of Death: GunshotPolice Officer Samuel B. McLemore was shot and killed the morning of January 23, 1892, as he attempted to arrest two...
Edward Hageman

Edward Hageman

Type of Officer: ConstableJurisdiction: LoganCounty: PhillipsDeath Date: 5/27/1891Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotHageman, the city constable of Logan in Phillips County, was serving a warrant for foreclosure or payment for property held by Cyrus...