Name: Graduation of Arthur R. Gallagher from the Detroit Police Academy, 1973
Start: 1973-02-01
End: 1973-02-01
Location: Detroit

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Event

Date: 1973-02-01
Kind: Education
Where: Detroit
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: governancecommunityeducation

Summary

Arthur R. Gallagher of St. James graduated from the Detroit Police Academy on February 1, 1973, finishing in the top ten of a class of 91 and receiving an assignment to the fourteenth precinct.

Evidence and limits

The notice provides a local account of the graduation and assignment but not an academy file, oath, employment record, or complete identity bridge.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, March 1973, “Graduates.”
Reports Arthur R. Gallagher of St. James graduating from the Detroit Police Academy on February 1, finishing in the top ten of a class of 91 and receiving an assignment to the fourteenth precinct; it does not provide academy records or later service history.
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Beaver Beacon, March 1973, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held ten-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Graduation of Arthur R. Gallagher from the Detroit Police Academy, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/detroit-police-academy-graduation-of-arthur-gallagher-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1973, “Graduates.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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