James Haughton

For the Irish social reformer and temperance activist, see James Haughton (reformer).

Sir James Haughton, CBE, QPM (26 February 1914 - 26 January 2000)[1] was Chief Inspector of Constabulary from January 1976 to July 1977.[2]

He joined Birmingham City Police in 1935, rising to become Detective Chief Superintendent.[3] He was on the staff at the Police Staff College, Bramshill from 1963 to 1965 when he became Chief Constable of Liverpool City Police, which then expanded to include Bootle before restructuring to become Merseyside Police from 1974. After his spell as Chief Inspector he went to Zimbabwe Rhodesia to assist with the implememntation of the Lancaster House Agreement.[4]

References

  1. Lives in Brief. The Times (London, England), Monday, March 27, 2000; pg. 21; Issue 66,785
  2. HMIC Profile
  3. Liverpool City Police
  4. Retired officer for police post in Rhodesia. The Times (London, England), Friday, Nov 16, 1979; pg. 7; Issue 60476
Police appointments
Preceded by
John Hill
HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary for England, Wales and Northern Ireland
1976 1977
Succeeded by
Colin Woods
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