Wilfred Trubshaw
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Trubshaw was born in Mold, Flintshire, Wales,[2] the eldest son of surgeon Alfred Trubshaw, and came from a wealthy Staffordshire family. He was Assistant Solicitor to Lancashire County Council until 1915, when he joined Lancashire County Constabulary as Deputy Chief Constable. He was promoted to Assistant Chief Constable[3] in 1917 and was appointed Chief Constable on 5 May 1927.[4] He retired on 31 August 1935 due to problems with his eyesight.[5]
Trubshaw was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1920 civilian war honours[6] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1931 Birthday Honours.[7]
He married Bessie André Perkins, a writer of short stories, in Wales in 1904.[8][9] He died in Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire, Wales, aged 74.[10]
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- ↑ 1939 England and Wales Register
- ↑ 1911 England Census
- ↑ Lancashire appears to have reversed the positions usually held by ACC and DCC.
- ↑ "New Chief Constable of Lancashire", The Times, 6 May 1927
- ↑ Notice of retirement, The Times, 24 April 1935
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- ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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