George W. McClusky
Deceased Person
1861 – 1912
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Who was George W. McClusky?
George W. McClusky or McCluskey was an American law enforcement officer and police inspector in the New York City Police Department. He was popularly known as "Gentleman" or "Chesty McCluskey", the latter name given to him by NYPD Police Chief William "Big Bill" Devery, and was the longtime head of the NYPD Detective's Bureau at the turn of the 20th century. He was also, at one time, the youngest inspector on the police force.
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- Born
- 1861
New York City - Also known as
- George McClusky
- Religion
- History of the term "Catholic"
- Catholicism
- Employment
- New York City Police Department
- Lived in
- Manhattan
- Died
- Dec 17, 1912
Manhattan - Resting place
- Calvary Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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