Police Hall of Fame - Chief Edward J. Kirk

Title

Police Hall of Fame - Chief Edward J. Kirk

Subject

WHC222

Description

This two page profile from the October 1949 issue of True Crime Stories focuses on Weehawken Police Chief Edward Kirk. It begins:

When Edward J. Kirk was twelve years old, he played the part of a policeman in a grade school play. From that day forward, he decided he wanted to grow up and join the police force. Thirty five years later, Edward J Kirk was appointed Chief of Police in Weehawken, New Jersey, fulfilling his life long dream.

 

Date

1949

Type

PD

Identifier

WHC222

Coverage

Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]

Geolocation

Citation

“Police Hall of Fame - Chief Edward J. Kirk,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed April 20, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/2614.