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John May (police officer)

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124: 59:, May began to serve as unofficial second-in-command of the force, providing a link between the Commissioners and their men. It was he who interviewed the first candidates for the force, sifting them before Rowan and Mayne made their final selection. 200: 161: 154: 48: 180: 147: 185: 74: 77:. The latter also initially served in the Metropolitan Police, but made his name as the head of the 135: 21: 78: 195: 190: 8: 28: 67: 32: 131: 63: 44: 174: 56: 52: 130:
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He was the father of Edmund George May (1821?–1880) and
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Superintendent
Metropolitan Police
Division
Whitehall
London
station house
Joint Commissioners
Charles Rowan
Richard Mayne
sergeant major
Grenadier Guards
Charles May
police
Hong Kong


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