Peter Wright
Deceased Person
1929 – 2011
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Who was Peter Wright?
Peter Wright CBE was the Chief Constable of the South Yorkshire Police force from 1983 to 1990. During that period members of the force he commanded clashed with striking miners during the UK miners' strike and were responsible for the Hillsborough football ground in Sheffield on 15 April 1989 when the Hillsborough disaster occurred.
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