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Robertson was a [[Commander]] in the [[Metropolitan Police]] when he was appointed [[Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis|Assistant Commissioner "A"]], in charge of administration and uniformed policing, on [[2 January]] [[1957]].<ref>"Metropolitan Police Appointments", ''The Times'', [[12 November]] [[1956]]</ref> He remained in the job until his promotion to Deputy Commissioner on [[1 September]] [[1958]].<ref>"New Deputy Commissioner of Police", ''The Times'', [[24 July]] [[1958]]</ref> He retired on [[1 November]] [[1961]]<ref>"Metropolis Post for Chief Constable", ''The Times'', [[29 June]] [[1961]]</ref>, having been [[Knight Bachelor|knighted]] in the New Year Honours of that year.<ref>The New Year Honours, ''The Times'', [[31 December]] [[1961]]</ref> |
Robertson was a [[Commander]] in the [[Metropolitan Police]] when he was appointed [[Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis|Assistant Commissioner "A"]], in charge of administration and uniformed policing, on [[2 January]] [[1957]].<ref>"Metropolitan Police Appointments", ''The Times'', [[12 November]] [[1956]]</ref> He remained in the job until his promotion to Deputy Commissioner on [[1 September]] [[1958]].<ref>"New Deputy Commissioner of Police", ''The Times'', [[24 July]] [[1958]]</ref> He retired on [[1 November]] [[1961]]<ref>"Metropolis Post for Chief Constable", ''The Times'', [[29 June]] [[1961]]</ref>, having been [[Knight Bachelor|knighted]] in the New Year Honours of that year.<ref>The New Year Honours, ''The Times'', [[31 December]] [[1961]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:04, 23 August 2007
Sir Alexander Robertson DCM was a British police officer. He served as Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 1958 to 1961.
Robertson was a Commander in the Metropolitan Police when he was appointed Assistant Commissioner "A", in charge of administration and uniformed policing, on 2 January 1957.[1] He remained in the job until his promotion to Deputy Commissioner on 1 September 1958.[2] He retired on 1 November 1961[3], having been knighted in the New Year Honours of that year.[4]