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O. W. Wilson

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Gender Male
Death52 years ago
Date of birth May 15,1900
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Veblen
South Dakota
United States
Date of died October 18,1972
DiedPoway
California
United States
Years of service1939–1947
Battles and wars World War II
BooksPolice Planning
Police Records: Their Installation and Use
Police Administration
Year of servic1939–1947
Servicebranch United States Army
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Date of Upd.
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O. W. Wilson Life story


Orlando Winfield Wilson, also known as O. W. Wilson, was an American police officer, later becoming a leader in policing along with authoring several books on policing. Wilson served as Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, chief of police in Fullerton, California and Wichita, Kansas.

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