Jon Murphy (police officer)
Sir Jon Murphy Bernard Hogan-Howe | |
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| Succeeded by | Andy Cooke |
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| Born | Jonathan Michael Murphy 17 June 1958 Liverpool, England |
| Alma mater | University of Liverpool Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge |
Sir Jonathan Michael Murphy, Chief Constable of Merseyside Police from 2010 to 2016.
Early life and education
Murphy was born on 17 June 1958 in Liverpool, England.[1] He studied for a
Career
Police career
In January 1975, Murphy joined
Deputy Chief Constable of Merseyside Police and a member of the Association of Chief Police Officers. He then served as Chief Constable of Merseyside Police from 2010 to 2016, before retiring form the police.[1]
Academic career
Murphy held the Fulbright Police Fellowship at the
Professor of Advanced Policing Studies at Liverpool John Moores University.[7]
Honours
Murphy has been commended on fourteen occasions and was awarded the
Queen's Police Medal in the 2007 Birthday Honours.[8] He was knighted in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to policing.[9]
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Knight Bachelor (Kt) |
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Queen's Police Medal (QPM) |
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Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal |
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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal |
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Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal |
- He was appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant for the County of Merseyside on 1 March 2017.[11] This gave him the Post Nominal Letters"DL" for Life.
References
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- ^ "New Merseyside Chief Announced | UK Police News - Police Oracle". www.policeoracle.com.
- ^ "University of Cambridge" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
- ^ The Fitzwilliam Journal, Volume XVV, No 1, 2014, p. 63.
- ^ "Sir Jon Murphy QPM, Chief Constable". Merseyside Police. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ "Armed police and further cuts – Sir Jon Murphy's Roscoe Lecture considers the future of policing". Liverpool John Moores University. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Prof Jon Murphy". Centre for Advanced Policing Studies. Liverpool John Moores University. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Chief Officer Group: Chief Constable Jon Murphy". merseyside.police.uk. Merseyside Police. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ "No. 60895". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 2014. p. b2.
- ^ "The London Gazette 16 June 2007". The London Gazette. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Deputy Lieutenant Commissions MERSEYSIDE LIEUTENANCY". The London Gazette. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
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