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Percy Sherwood (police officer)

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Colonel Sir Arthur Percy Sherwood, CMG, MVO, ADC (March 18, 1854–October 15, 1940) was the Commissioner of Police of the Dominion Police in Canada.[1] Sherwood was instrumental in the development of intelligence and security in Canada in the late 19th century through the early 20th century.[2] Sherwood served in the militia of Canada.[3]

References

  1. ^ Who's who in Canada, Volumes 6-7. International Press Limited. 1914. p. 526.
  2. ^ Ross, David (1988). The Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1873-1987. Osprey Publishing. p. 48. ISBN 0-85045-834-X.
  3. ^ Chambers, Ernest J. (1903). A regimental history of the Forty-third Regiment, active militia of Canada. Canada: E.L. Ruddy. p. 82.