Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia Chiefs

This is a list of police chiefs in the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia

Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia

The Metropolitan Police Department, also known as the DC Police, DCPD, MPD, and MPDC is the municipal police force in Washington, D.C...

Cathy L. Lanier Jan. 2007 -
Charles H. Ramsey
Charles H. Ramsey
Charles H. Ramsey , is the Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department. Prior to assuming that post in January 2008, he had served as Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia from 1998 to 2006....

April 1998 - Dec. 2006
Sonya Proctor (Interim) Nov. 1997 - April 1998
Larry Soulsby July 1995 - Nov. 1997
Fred Thomas (police) Dec. 1992 - July 1995
Isaac Fulwood July 1989 - Sept. 1992
Maurice T. Turner, Jr. July 1981 - July 1989
Burtell M. Jefferson Jan. 1978 - June 1981
Maurice J. Cullinane Dec. 1974 - Jan. 1978
Jerry V. Wilson Aug. 1969 - Sept. 1974
John B. Layton Dec. 1964 - July 1969
Robert V. Murray Dec. 1951 - Dec. 1964
Robert J. Barrett July 1947 - Nov. 1951
Harvey G. Callahan Feb. 1941 - June 1947
Edward J. Kelly (police) Nov. 1941 - Feb. 1946
Ernest W. Brown (police) Oct. 1932 - Nov. 1941
Pelham D. Glassford Nov. 1931 - Oct. 1932
Henry G. Pratt April 1929 - Nov. 1931
Edwin B. Hess Oct. 1925 - April 1929
Daniel Sullivan (police) Feb. 1922 - Oct. 1925
Harry L. Gessford April 1920 - Dec. 1921
Raymond W. Pullman April 1915 - Feb. 1920
Richard H. Sylvester
Richard H. Sylvester
Richard H. Sylvester was the Chief of Police for Washington, District of Columbia, USA for 17 years from July in 1898 to April in 1915. He is one of the people credited with coining the term third degree for police interrogation...

July 1898 - April 1915
William C. Moore Dec. 1886 - July 1898
Samuel H. Walker (police) July 1886 - Dec. 1886
William McEntyre Dye
William McEntyre Dye
William McEntyre Dye was a soldier from the United States who served in military capacities around the world. He became a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, a colonel in the Egyptian army and military adviser to the King of Korea.-Civil War:Dye was born in Washington,...

April 1883 - June 1886
William G. Brock Dec. 1879 - April 1883
Thomas P. Morgan Feb. 1878 - Nov. 1879
A. C. Richards Dec. 1864 - Jan. 1878
William Benning Webb
William Benning Webb
William Benning Webb was an attorney, Police Superintendent of Washington, D.C., and president of the board of commissioners for the District of Columbia, USA, from 1886 to 1889.Webb was born in 1825, in Washington...

Sept. 1861 - Nov. 1864

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