Sir Richard Mayne

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Sir Richard Mayne was a 19th-century British lawyer and civil servant who became one of the founding leaders of London’s Metropolitan Police, helping to shape modern policing in the United Kingdom.

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instanceOf British lawyer
Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
civil servant
human
police officer
appointedBy Sir Robert Peel NERFINISHED
awardReceived Companion of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED
Knight Bachelor
birthDate 1796-11-27
birthPlace Dublin NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED
burialPlace Kensal Green Cemetery NERFINISHED
coFounderOf Metropolitan Police Service NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1868-12-26
describedAs key figure in the establishment of modern policing in Britain
one of the founding leaders of London’s Metropolitan Police
educatedAt Lincoln's Inn NERFINISHED
Trinity College Dublin NERFINISHED
employer Home Office NERFINISHED
Metropolitan Police Service NERFINISHED
endTime 1868-12-26
date of service as Commissioner of Metropolitan Police
familyName Mayne NERFINISHED
father Edward Mayne NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork law
policing
genre police administration
givenName Richard
honorificPrefix Sir
memberOf Lincoln's Inn NERFINISHED
Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
mother Anne Mayne NERFINISHED
name Richard Mayne NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the first Commissioners of the Metropolitan Police
helping to shape modern policing principles in the United Kingdom
notableWork development of modern policing in London
occupation barrister
civil servant
police commissioner
positionHeld Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
Joint Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police
precededBy position created
residence London, England
surface form: London
startTime 1829-09-29
date of appointment as Joint Commissioner of Metropolitan Police
succeededBy Sir Edmund Henderson NERFINISHED
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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