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   The prime mover in this occurrence was Mr Joseph Farndale, who, as Chief Constable of Bradford and President of the Bradford City Police Athletic Club, first approached the Home Office on 14 January 1925.
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   An account of the proceedings was reported in the Police Review dated 17 August 1928 Mr J Farndale, Chief Constable of Bradford, Chairman of the Joint Committee, presided over the representative company, which included Mr. A.L.Dixon, Assistant Permanent Secretary at the Home Office, representing the Home Secretary; Major General Sir W.L. Atcherley and Mr C. de Courcey Parry, HM Inspectors of Constabulary and the Chief Constables of Liverpool, Lancashire, Middlesborough, Kent and Perth, together with the Chairman of the Liverpool Watch Committee.
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   He was greeted by Mr. Albert Scott, Chief Constable of Luton and Mr Henry Riches, The Honorary Secretary of the Association and presented with his insignia of office as Patron of the Association.
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   This championship is somewhat unique for we see, perhaps, for the first and only time in the history of the Police Athletic Association, a Chief Constable entering the event as a competitor, Lieutenant Colonel J C T Rivett-Carnac, Chief Constable of Huntingdonshire taking part in the High Diving Championship Final. A report on these Championships, supplied by my dear friend Glynn Pockett MBE, Honorary Member of PAA, a former International Swimmer representing his country of Wales, and to whom I am most grateful, is contained on the Police Athletic Association Web-Site www.policesportuk.com Glynn still our longest serving Honorary Member, interestingly was a competitor at this first event and is named in the programme.
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   Peter Sharpe, the third cricket enthusiast, later became Chief Constable of Hertfordshire, retaining his interest throughout his service and before retirement becoming Chairman of the Cricket Section.
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   Alan Goodson Chief Constable of the Leicestershire Constabulary came to office as Council Member and finally Chairman of PAA on the retirement of Gilbert Kelland, serving in this position from 1984 - 1985.
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   In November 1950, the Chairman of the Police Athletic Association, Sir William B.R. Morren, CBE MVO, Chief Constable of the Edinburgh Police and A.F. Plume Esq. Honorary Secretary of the Association and Chief Constable of Norwich attended the first Congress of the Union, comprising high ranking Police Officers from five other European Countries.
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   Our reputation was also reflected through Arthur Rees, Esq. CBE, QPM, MA, DL, Chief Constable of Staffordshire, who as our well loved Chairman was elected President of USPE in 1976.
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   During his time as Council Member and later as Chairman of the Association between 1984 and 1985, Alan Goodson OBE QPM LLB, Chief Constable of the Leicestershire Constabulary gave distinguished service as General Secretary of USPE.
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   In 2003 David Stevens QPM, Chief Constable of Essex was appointed Chairman and during his time was responsible for introducing a new Sports Strategy in the new banner of the Police Athletic Association "Police Sport UK".
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   Chief Constable , Bradford.
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   Chief Constable, Perthshire
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   Chief Constable, Birkenhead.
   
   1942 - 1947 Captain H Rawlings. Chief Constable, Derby County
   
   1948 - 1949 Lt Colonel Sir High Turnbull KCVO KBE. Commissioner, City of London.
   
   1949 - 1953 Sir William Morren CBE MVO. Chief Constable, Edinburgh.
   
   1954 - 1971 Colonel Sir Arthur Young CMG. Commissioner, City of London.
   
   1971 - 1975 Sir John Inch CVO QPM MA LLB. Chief Constable, Edinburgh.
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   Chief Constable, Royal Ulster.
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   Chief Constable, Leicester.
   
   1985 - 1988 David East QPM LLB.
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   Chief Constable, Surrey.
   
   1991 - 1995 Sir William Sutherland QPM. Chief Constable, Lothian and Borders.
   
   1995 - 2002 Sir John Evans O St J QPM DL LLB. Chief Constable Devon and Cornwall.
   
   2002 - 2003 - Sir Anthony Burden QPM BSc (Hons).
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   Chief Constable , Bradford.
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   Chief Constable, Perthshire.
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   Chief Constable, Birkenhead. 1942 - 1947 Captain H Rawlings. Chief Constable, Derby County. 1948 - 1949 Lt Colonel Sir High Turnbull KCVO KBE. Commissioner, City of London. 1949 - 1953 Sir William Morren CBE MVO. Chief Constable, Edinburgh. 1954 - 1971 Colonel Sir Arthur Young CMG. Commissioner, City of London. 1971 - 1975 Sir John Inch CVO QPM MA LLB. Chief Constable, Edinburgh.
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   Chief Constable, Royal Ulster. 1976 - 1977 Arthur Rees CBE QPM DL MA. Chief Constable, Staffordshire. 1977 -1984 Gilbert Kelland CBE QPM. Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan. 1984 - 1985 Alan Goodson OBE QPM LLB. Chief Constable, Leicester. 1985 - 1988 David East QPM LLB.
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   Chief Constable, Surrey. 1991 - 1995 Sir William Sutherland QPM. Chief Constable, Lothian and Borders. 1995 - 2002 Sir John Evans O St J QPM DL LLB. Chief Constable Devon and Cornwall. 2002 - 2003 - Sir Anthony Burden QPM BSc (Hons).