Harry N. Morse
Encyclopedia
Harry N. Morse was an Old West lawman. From 1864 to 1878 he served as the sheriff
of Alameda County, California
. He later founded the Harry N. Morse Detective Agency in California
.
Sheriff
A sheriff is in principle a legal official with responsibility for a county. In practice, the specific combination of legal, political, and ceremonial duties of a sheriff varies greatly from country to country....
of Alameda County, California
Alameda County, California
Alameda County is a county in the U.S. state of California. It occupies most of the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,510,271, making it the 7th most populous county in the state...
. He later founded the Harry N. Morse Detective Agency in California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
.