Police Commissioners of the Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis
The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolitan Police Department - St. Louis (PCMPD) is the Head of the Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis.
Commissioner of Police of Metropolitan St. Louis Police Department | |
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Seal of the Metropolitan Police Department | |
Flag of St. Louis, Missouri | |
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 | 4 years |
Precursor | Commissioner of Police |
Formation |
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First holder | James McDonough |
Deputy | Assistant Police Chief |
Salary | $150,999[1] |
Website | Commissioner of Police |
The post is currently held by John W. Hayden Jr. who was appointed on December 28, 2017[1] and assumed office on January 1, 2018.
List of Commissioner of Police
Chief | 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 W. Hayden Jr. | 2017-Incumbent |
References
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Lexington Herald Leader, Jim Salter (December 28, 2017). "30-year veteran of St. Louis department named Commissioner of Police". 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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