The Sheriff of Nairn was historically the office responsible for enforcing law and order and bringing criminals to justice in Nairn, Scotland . In 1747 the office was merged with that of the Sheriff of Elgin to create the office of Sheriff of Elgin and Nairn.

Sheriffs of Nairn

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• William de Moravia (1204)
• William Prat (1227)
• Alexander Murray (1263-1267)
• Reginald le Chen (1291)
• Alexander Wiseman (1305)
• Donald de Cawdor
• William de Cawdor (1442)
• William de Cawdor (1475)
• Hugh de Cawdor
• For sheriffs after 1747 see sheriff of Elgin and Nairn.

See also

• Historical development of Scottish sheriffdoms

References

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