What is Buford Pusser's full name?

Buford Hayse Pusser

Buford Pusser date of birth:

December 12, 1937

How old was Buford Pusser when died?

36

Where was Buford Pusser born?

McNairy County, Tennessee

When did Buford Pusser die?

August 21, 1974

How tall is Buford Pusser?

6' 6" (198 cm)

What is Buford Pusser nationality?

American

What is Buford Pusser's occupation?

Police officer

Short Biography

Buford Hayse Pusser (December 12, 1937 – August 21, 1974) was the Sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee, from 1964 to 1970. Pusser is known for his virtual one-man war on moonshining, prostitution, gambling, and other vices along the Mississippi–Tennessee state line. His efforts have inspired several books, songs, movies, and a TV series. He was a wrestler known as "Buford the Bull" in the Mid-South mainly wrestling grizzly bears.