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Buford Pusser

American sheriff (1937–1974)

Buford Pusser

Born

Buford Hayse Pusser


(1937-12-12)December 12, 1937

Finger, Tennessee, U.S.

DiedAugust 21, 1974(1974-08-21) (aged 36)

Adamsville, Tennessee, U.S.

Other names"Buford the Bull"
OccupationSheriff
Spouse

Pauline Mullins

(m. 1959; died 1967)​
ChildrenDwana Pusser

Buford Hayse Pusser (December 12, 1937 – August 21, 1974) was the sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee from 1964 to 1970 and constable of Adamsville from 1970 to 1972.

He is known for his virtual one-man war on moonshining, prostitution, gambling, and other vices along the Mississippi–Tennessee state line.

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His efforts have inspired several books, songs,[1] movies (most notably Walking Tall), and a TV series. He was also a wrestler known as "Buford the Bull" in the Mid-South.

The Buford Pusser Museum[2] was established at the