Commissioners of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
The Police Commissioner of Metropolitan St. Louis Police Department (MPDSL) is the head of the Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis.
Police Commissioner of Metropolitan St. Louis Police Department | |
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Seal of the Metropolitan Police Department | |
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Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis | |
Reports to | Mayor of St. Louis |
Seat | City of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Appointer | Mayor of St. Louis |
Term length | 6 years |
Precursor | Police Commissioner |
Formation |
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First holder | James McDonough |
Salary | $150,000[1] |
Website | Police Commissioner |
The post is currently held by John Hayden Jr. who was appointed on December 28, 2017[1] and assumed office on January 1, 2018.
List of Commissioner & Chief of Police
Commissioner & Chief of Police | Term began & Term Ended |
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James McDonough | 1861 |
John E. D. Couzens | 1861–1865 |
Bernard Laiboldt | 1865–1866 |
William P. Finn | 1866–1868 |
William Lee | 1868–1870 |
James McDonough | 1870–1874 |
Laurence Harrigan | 1874–1875 |
James McDonough | 1875–1881 |
Ferdinand B. Kennett | 1881–1882 |
John W. Campbell | 1882–1883 |
Bernard P. Taafee | 1883 |
John W. Campbell | 1883 |
Laurence Harrigan | 1884–1886 |
Anton Huebler | 1886–1890 |
Laurence Harrigan | 1890–1898 |
John W. Campbell | 1898–1901 |
Mathew Kiely | 1901–1906 |
Edmund P. Creecy | 1906–1910 |
William Young | 1910–1919 |
Martin O’Brien | 1919–1925 |
Joseph A. Gerk | 1925–1934 |
John J. McCarthy | 1934–1937 |
John H. Glasso | 1937–1943 |
James J. Mitchell | 1943–1946 |
Jeremiah O’Connell | 1946–1959 |
Joseph Casey | 1959–1960 |
Curtis Brostron | 1960–1970 |
Eugene Camp | 1970–1982 |
John F. Berner | 1982–1985 |
Robert Scheetz | 1985–1991 |
Clarence Harmon | 1991–1995 |
Ron Henderson | 1995–2001 |
Joseph J. Mokwa | 2001–2008 |
Stephen Pollihan | July–Oct 2008 (Acting) |
Daniel Isom | 2008–2013 |
Doyle Sam Dotson III | 2013–2017 |
Lawrence M. O'Toole | April–Dec 2017 (Acting) |
John Hayden Jr. | 2018 – present |
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References
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Lexington Herald Leader, Jim Salter (December 28, 2017). "30-year veteran of St. Louis department named police commissioner". AP. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
The new police chief in St. Louis is a 30-year veteran of the department described by community activists as a "fair and decent" man who will reach out to residents, including those with a strong distrust of police.
External links
- Celebrating 200 Years of Service, SLMPD, 2008
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