Person Open DS/UK/12160 Simpson; Sir; Joseph (1909-1968); KBE, KPFSM; British head of the London Metropolitan Police Simpson Joseph Sir 1909-1968 British head of the London Metropolitan Police Male

Sir Joseph Simpson, KBE, KPFSM (26 June 1909 – 20 March 1968), commonly known as Joe Simpson to his men, was Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the head of the London Metropolitan Police, from 1958 to 1968. He was the first Commissioner who began his police career as an ordinary Constable. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 2/5/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 ceb8ceec-6060-41ec-8410-6b2f3b0a9c0a