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John Urquhart (sheriff) was born on 10 November, 1947 in Seattle, Washington, USA, is an American sheriff. Discover John Urquhart (sheriff)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Occupation Law Enforcement Officer
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 10 November 1947
Birthday 10 November
Birthplace Seattle, Washington, USA
Nationality United States

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1947

John W. Urquhart (born November 10, 1947) was the 33rd sheriff of King County, Washington and a Democrat.

He served as the county's chief law enforcement official and oversaw the more than 1000 employees of the King County Sheriff's Office.

Urquhart grew up in Seattle, Washington.

1967

He attended Ingraham High School, graduating in 1967 as class president.

1971

He then attended the University of Washington, graduating with a Bachelor's degree in business in 1971.

1975

Urquhart's first job in law enforcement was as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff for the Island County Sheriff's Department, serving from 1975 to 1980.

1980

He then joined the King County Sheriff's Office as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff in 1980, eventually becoming in a full-time Deputy Sheriff in 1988.

1988

He owned an electrical construction materials business in Bellevue, which he sold in 1988.

1991

He was voted officer of the year for the Burien precinct in 1991.

1992

He was overall officer of the year in 1992.

During his 24-year career with the department, he served in a number of roles including: field training officer, narcotics detective, sergeant, administrative aide to the sheriff, and spokesman.

2012

He retired in February 2012 and became president of the S.H.E.R.I.F.F. Fund, a non-profit organization.

In late 2012, Urquhart decided to enter the race for King County Sheriff, a non-partisan elected office.

He was elected as King County Sheriff in November 2012, defeating Republican Steve Strachan with 56 percent of the vote.

He immediately hired Anne Kirkpatrick, chief of the Spokane Police Department, as his second in command.

2016

In 2016, a lawsuit was filed against Urquhart, alleging that he had raped a former sheriff's deputy in 2002.

Another former deputy accused Urquhart of groping him; the deputy received $160,000 in an unusual settlement that was not approved by the King County Executive's office.

Some old class mates of his also stepped forward to share stories of harassment they experienced at the hands of Urquhart.

2017

Urquhart ran for reelection as King County Sheriff in 2017 and was defeated by challenger Mitzi Johanknecht, a major from the Southwest Precinct.

Uruqhart's wife is Shelley.

They have two children.