Lucius Amerson

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Lucius Davenport Amerson (October 7, 1933 – March 1994) was an American law enforcement officer notable for being the first black sheriff in the South since Reconstruction. He was elected to office in Macon County, Alabama in 1966, and started his role in 1967. Amerson served for 20 years, until 1987, being reelected four times.

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