August Vollmer

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1876 – 1955

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Who was August Vollmer?

August "Gus" Vollmer was a leading figure in the development of the field of criminal justice in the United States in the early 20th century. He was also the first police chief of Berkeley, California.

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Born
Mar 7, 1876
New Orleans
Also known as
  • Gus Vollmer
Profession
Lived in
  • Berkeley
Died
Nov 4, 1955

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on July 23, 2013

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