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Sheriff-Elect Hailes is a long-standing supporter of Stonewall and the Albert Kennedy Trust Timothy Hailes is now officially City of London’s first openly gay Sheriff. Sheriff-Elect Hailes is active within the LGBTI community, as a long-standing supporter of Stonewall and the Albert Kennedy Trust. The title of Sheriff evolved in the Anglo-Saxon times. They were a representative of the reigning king or queen and would go around their town collecting taxes. By 1066, City of London would have two of Sheriffs of their...