Bill Tilghman

Biography

Bill Tilghman devoted his life to law enforcement, earning renown as a steadfast lawman in Chandler and beyond. His calm courage, measured words, and insistence on justice tempered the rough edges of frontier life as he guided communities toward greater stability.

Tilghman’s commitment to duty extended into his later years, when he remained a steady mentor to younger officers and a respected voice for the rule of law. His integrity and courage linger in the stories of those he protected.