Clifford Marshall

Clifford Holmes Marshall was an American politician who served as a State Representative and Sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

[1] Marshall served as Sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, from 1975 until his death in 1996.

He also started an electronic house arrest program to alleviate jail overcrowding and Norfolk County's first sexual assault unit.

[2][3] In 1991, Marshall was fined $10,900 by the Massachusetts Ethics Commission for charging personal expenses to an American Express card issued by the Norfolk County deputy sheriff's office and appointing two of his sons as deputy sheriffs.

[4] In 1995, the commission found that he had illegally used his power to appoint deputy sheriffs to raise funds.