William H. Parker

Male, Deceased Person

1905 – 1966

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Who was William H. Parker?

William Henry Parker III was the police chief of the Los Angeles Police Department and has been called "Los Angeles' greatest and most controversial chief of police". He was the longest serving police chief and served on the force 39 years. The former headquarters for the LAPD, the Parker Center, was named after him.

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Born
Jun 21, 1905
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Also known as
  • William Parker
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jul 16, 1966

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on July 23, 2013

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