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There have been 49 police chiefs of the Minneapolis Police Department in the history of Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1][2]
List of police chiefs
Sources: 1800s[2], 1900s[3] Term Chief of Police Departure Related Events 1867 H. H. Brackett 1868 Dan A. Day 1869 H. H. Brackett and Stuart Seeley 1870 Dan A. Day 1871 C. L. Peck 1872 George C. Kent 1873 R. W. Hanson and Michael Hoy 1874–1875 John H. Noble 1876–1883 A. S. Munger 1883 A. C. Berry 1884 John West 1886 Colonel Charles R. Hill 1887–1890 Board of Police Commissioners Abolished 1890 Major R. R. Henderson 1910 Colonel Frank T. Corriston[4] Resigned, "laxity" 1911-1912 Michael Mealey aka Michael O'Malia [4] || ||
1912–1922 ? 1923-1924 Chief Jensen 1925–1927 Frank W. Brunskill[5] Tong wars 1928–1930 ? 1931-33 William Meehan Racial integration[6] 1934-35 Mike Johannes Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934[7] 1936-40 Frank Forestal[8] 1941 Edward B. Hansen (resigned)[9] Resigned, mobs 1942 Joe M. Jonas 1943-44 Elmer F. Hillner 1945 Ed Ryan 1946-48 G.W. MacLean 1949-55 Thomas R. Jones 1956 E.I. Walling 1957-59 Milton E. Winslow 1960 Kenneth Moore 1961-63 E.I. Walling 1964-68 Calvin F. Hawkinson Resigned to Plymouth Police Department (MN)[10] Established Community Relations Unit 1968 Donald Dwyer American Indian Movement[11] 1969-70 B.J. Lutz 1971-73 Gordon Johnson Overweight police[12] 1974-75 John R. Jensen 1976-77 Carl E. Johnson 1978-79 Elmer C. Nordlund Resigned, scandal[13] Teenage prostitution[14] 1979 Donald Dwyer Temporary 1980–1988 Anthony V. Bouza[15] Retired 1989–1994 John Laux[16] Resigned to Bloomington Police Department Murder of Jerry Haaf[17], KARE 11 media complaint[18] 1994–2002 Robert Olson[19] Dismissed, contract not renewed Federal mediation[20] 2002–2006 William McManus Resigned to San Antonio Police Department[21] 2006-2007 (sworn)-present Tim Dolan[22] I-35W Mississippi River Bridge List of city marshals
There were constables appointed as city marshals of Saint Anthony before it was joined to Minneapolis.[2]
Term Name 1855 Benjamin Brown and L. Turner 1856-57 J. Chapman 1857-1859-1860 John A. Armstrong 1861 J. H. Noble 1862 William Lashells 1863 M. B. Rollins 1864 E. Lippencott and J. M. Shepard 1865–1866 M. W. Getchell 1867–1869 Michael Hoy 1870–1871 L. C. Smith - ^ "Inside the Minneapolis Police Department". City of Minneapolis. http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/police/about/. Retrieved 2007-12-25.
- ^ a b c By Isaac Atwater (Published 1893). History of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Munsell. http://books.google.com/books?id=0cZg4L4sbBwC.
- ^ "Minneapolis Police Dept Annual Reports". http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/police/crime-statistics/annual-reports.asp. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
- ^ a b "CHIEF RESIGNS UNDER FIRE.; Head of Minneapolis Police Was Criticised for Laxity by Grand Jury.". New York Times. December 25, 1910, Sunday. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=990CE0D61F31E333A25756C2A9649D946196D6CF.
- ^ "Near v. Minnesota No. 91 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 283 U.S. 697". Thomas L. Tedford and Dale A. Herbeck Freedom of Speech in the United States, 5th ed. State College, PA: Strata Publishing, Inc., 2005. January 30, 1931. http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/comm/free_speech/near.html. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
- ^ Ben Welter (2006-04-15). "Race row in Minneapolis". Star Tribune Archives. http://blogs2.startribune.com/blogs/oldnews/archives/85. Retrieved 2009-09-03.[dead link]
- ^ Dale Kramer (1942-05). "THE DUNNE BROTHERS, the Teamsters Strike of 1934". Harpers Magazine, excerpted by St. Louis Park Historical Society. http://www.slphistory.org/history/dunnebrothers.asp.
- ^ Marda Woodbury (1998). Stopping the presses: the murder of Walter W. Liggett. U of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816629299. http://books.google.com/books?id=0mxTt5x14IYC&lpg=PA215&dq=minneapolis%20%22frank%20forestal%22%20police&pg=PA215#v=onepage&q=minneapolis%20%22frank%20forestal%22%20police&f=false.
- ^ "Disappearing Chief, Mob Moves "Fiction" to Mayor". Milwaukee Journal. 1941-07-20. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=m-0ZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0SIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2505%2C1422939.
- ^ Tim Harlow (2010-01-07). "Calvin Hawkinson, former police chief of Minneapolis". Star Tribune. http://www.startribune.com/obituaries/80965412.html.
- ^ "Nation: The Angry American indian: Starting Down the Protest Trail". TIME Magazine. 1970-02-09. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,876550,00.html.
- ^ "Minneapolis Likes Trim Policemen". Reading Eagle. 1971-11-03. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1955&dat=19711103&id=nAsrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XZoFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6326,1088891.
- ^ Sourced in book "Minority group threat, crime, and policing: social context and social control". Star Tribune. 1979-08-10. ISBN 9780275929831. http://books.google.com/books?id=9qtDBbb3354C&lpg=PA92&ots=9AxpZ9LIsc&dq=%22Elmer%20nordlund%22%20Minneapolis&pg=PA92#v=onepage&q=%22Elmer%20nordlund%22%20Minneapolis&f=false.
- ^ "Efforts to Curb Teen-Age Prostitution Having Little Effect in Minneapolis". Lakeland Ledger. 1978-05-05. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1346&dat=19780305&id=Io4sAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AfsDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5866,938305.
- ^ By Jim Parsons (August 19, 1994). "Tony Bouza: DFL candidate for governor". Star Tribune by way of E Democracy. http://www.e-democracy.org/1994/other/Strib_profiles/BOUZA_profile.html.
- ^ "Bloomington Police Chiefs: More than fifty years of leadership". City of Bloomington. 2008. http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/cityhall/dept/police/history/pochiefs/pochiefs.htm.
- ^ Art Hughes. ""Officer Down:" Remembering Jerry Haaf". Minnesota Public Radio. http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/200209/25_hughesa_haaf/.
- ^ "Determination 98: Minneapolis Police Chief John Laux v. KARE-TV". Minnesota News Council. 1993-06-17. http://news-council.org/1993/06/17/determination-98-minneapolis-police-chief-john-laux-v-kare-tv.
- ^ Departing Minneapolis Police Chief Robert Olson. Minnesota Public Radio. 2004-01-13.
- ^ Art Hughes (2003-12-04). "Minneapolis police, community reach accord on reducing tension". Minnesota Public Radio. http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2003/12/04_hughesa_mplsmediate/.
- ^ Brandt Williams (2006-03-16). "McManus leaves as Minneapolis police chief". Minnesota Public Radio. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2006/03/16/mcmanusleaves/?refid=0.
- ^ Brandt Williams (January 9, 2007). "Homicide problem awaits Minneapolis' new police chief". Minnesota Public Radio. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/01/09/dolan/.
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