Arthur Wright (police officer)
Arthur Hobbins Wright (8 April 1861 – 26 January 1938) was a New Zealand policeman and police commissioner. He was born in South Hamlet, Gloucestershire, England in 1861. He was Commissioner of Police from 1 January 1922 until his retirement on 31 January 1926. He died after a short illness in Wellington on 26 January 1938.[1]
References[]
- ^ Young, Sherwood. "Arthur Hobbins Wright". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
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