Douglas George Ross
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Douglas George Ross Chief Constable of Sutherland from 1933 to 1962.
The son of
Edinburgh City Police, of which his father was then Chief Constable, in 1922 and rose through the ranks to Superintendent
. He was appointed Chief Constable of Sutherland on 5 May 1933. His starting salary was £400 per annum, which rose by £20 every second year until 1939. He continued as Chief Constable for 29 years, retiring on 5 April 1962, the day before his 65th birthday. He was Sutherland's last but one Chief Constable.
Ross served as Chief Constable at the same time as his father was still Chief Constable of Edinburgh (1900–1935) and his older brother
Argyllshire (1927–1961). Douglas Ross died in 1980 in Haddington.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Search results". www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
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