Edward Henry
Chivalric Order Member
1850 – 1931
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Who was Edward Henry?
Sir Edward Richard Henry, 1st Baronet GCVO KCB CSI KPM was the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 1903 to 1918.
His commission saw the introduction of police dogs to the force, but he is best remembered today for his championship of the method of fingerprinting to identify criminals.
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- Born
- Jul 26, 1850
- Also known as
- Edward Richard Henry
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- St Edmund's College, Ware
- Died
- Feb 19, 1931
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on July 23, 2013
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