Alexander Robertson (police officer)

Sir Alexander Robertson DCM (14 November 1896[1][2] – 27 August 1970) was a British police officer. He served as Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 1958 to 1961.

Robertson won the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) for gallantry in 1916. He was promoted from Deputy Commander to Commander in the Metropolitan Police in 1952 and transferred to "A" Department.[3] He was appointed Assistant Commissioner "A", in charge of administration and uniformed policing, on 2 January 1957.[4] He remained in the job until his promotion to Deputy Commissioner on 1 September 1958.[5] He retired on 1 November 1961,[6] having been knighted in the 1961 New Year Honours.[7]

Footnotes
  1. 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
  3. Report of the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis for the Year 1952
  4. "Metropolitan Police Appointments", The Times, 12 November 1956
  5. "New Deputy Commissioner of Police", The Times, 24 July 1958
  6. "Metropolis Post for Chief Constable", The Times, 29 June 1961
  7. The New Year Honours, The Times, 31 December 1961
Police appointments
Preceded by
Sir Philip Margetson		 Assistant Commissioner "A", Metropolitan Police
1957–1958		 Succeeded by
Douglas Webb
Preceded by
Joseph Simpson		 Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
1958–1961		 Succeeded by
Douglas Webb


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