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Willoughby Harcourt Carter

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operating in petty sessions divisions. The smaller landowning magistrates gathered in quarter sessions did not appreciate Carter's re-organanization. When Carter retired in 1867, they made sure that his successor, Captain Tyrwhitt-Drake, was a man firmly moulded by county connection and prestige.
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of Buckinghamshire as he was "free from party" and "a stranger to the county". Carter devoted much of his energy to breaking up the close administrative relationship between the existing police force and the individual
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This move away from the last vestiges of "professional" police was a reaction to the declining powers of individual magistrates in police matters. Carter retired from Buckinghamshire to 23 Clifton Terrace,
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and large liberal landowning families in 1856 and 1857 had erupted over the formation of Buckinghamshire's first police force. In consequence of the county dispute, in 1857,
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by his grandfather, Willoughby Harcourt Carter (1767–1854), J.P., of Newpark,
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and sent home for his part in the disastrous failure at the
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First Chief Constable of Buckinghamshire (1822–1900)
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Index


Chief Constable
Buckinghamshire
Bengal
India
Elham
Kent
J.P.
Chief Constable
Buckinghamshire
Bengal
India
judge
Bengal Civil Service
Gorakhpur
Duncan Campbell
Inverneill House
Sir James Campbell of Inverneill
General Sir Archibald Campbell
Carter-Campbell of Possil
George Fiott Day
Ireland
County Dublin
Dublin
Jonathan Swift
England
Harrow School
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
2nd Lieutenant
64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot

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