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Luke, Curtis

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Police Recruit Training School # 55 - February 9 to February 27, 1970View of a graduating class of police recruits and Atlanta Police Chief Herbert Jenkins in Atlanta, Georgia. From left to right; (front row) Det. A. J. Ferguson, Sgt. R. A. Davis, Capt. D. H. Riley, Supt. R. M. Lane, Chief H. T. Jenkins, Capt. H. M. Kersey, Sgt. R. S. Gray, Det. W. B. Jones, (second row) W. D. Cameron, J. K. Ghettie, J. A. Walker Jr., G. C. Shaft, W. F. Whitaker, B. G. Hedges, R. N. Russell, E. L. Bailey, G. Garner III, (third row) W. G. Gordon, C. S. Treadway, P. J. Cox, W. P. Wallace, R. P. Dowis, B. J. Rocker, J. E. Witcher, W. A. Bryant, W. L. Boyd, T. L. Brock, (top row) R. H. Coleman, J. T. Mullany, D. V. Lee, P. A. Chambers Jr., W. C. Starks, M. E. Whisenant, N. R. Czarniak, C. L. Deloach, and R. L. Little Junior.The Atlanta Police Department was formed in 1873 with 26 officers. Thomas Jones was elected the first Atlanta Chief of Police.
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