Municipal Archives


​Dallas Police Chiefs

Marshals
1856-57
Andrew M Moore
1857-1858
Marlin M Thompson
1858
Andrew M Moore
[Removed from office after killing Andrew Cockrell.]

William M Moon
1859-1860George W Baird
1860-1861Marlin M Thompson
1861-1862Peter Stevenson
1861-1866Confederate government rule
1868-1872JF Barbier [appointed by Texas Governor Edmund J Davis]
1872George W Campbell [appointed by Governor Davis]
1872-1874Thomas Flynn [elected]
1874-1876June Peak
1876-1881WF Morton
1881-1890James Carter Arnold
Police Chiefs
1881 - 1898James Carter Arnold
1898M. W. Kirby
1898 - 1899G.E. Cornwell
1900 - 1902Sterling Price
1902 - Jan 6, 1904R.L. (Dick) Winfrey
Jan 19, 1904 - 1905Epps G. Knight
1905 - 1906Robert P. Keith
1906 - 1908Ben F. Brandenburg
Jun 1909 - Dec 1909R.L. Cornwell
1909 - 1921John W. Ryan
1921 - 1922Elmo Strait
1922 - 1924L.W. Brown
1924 - 1935Claude W. Trammel
1935 - 1939Robert L. Jones
1939 - 1945James M. Welch
May 3, 1945 - Jan: 19, 1960Carl Hansson
Jan: 20. 1960 - Mar 10, 1966Jesse Curry
Mar 11, 1966 - Dec. 31, 1969Charles Batchelor
Dec. 15, 1969 - Осt. 19, 1973W. Frank Dyson
Oct. 19, 1973 - May 1, 1979Don A. Byrd
May 21, 1979 - Mar 27, 1982Glen King
May 4, 1982 - Aug 1, 1988Billy Don Prince
Aug 22, 1988 - Sep. 13, 1990Mack Vines
1990-91Sam Gonzales, acting chief of police
Mar 4, 1991 - Mar 1, 1993William Rathburn
1993Robert Jackson Jr., acting chief of police
July 12, 1993 - Sept. 30, 1999Bennie R. Click
Oct 1, 1999 - Aug 27, 2003Terrell Bolton
2003-2004Randy Hampton, interim chief
June 24, 2004 - May 5, 2010David Kunkle
May 5, 2010 - Oct 5, 2016David Brown
Sep 5, 2017 - Jan 1, 2021Ulisha Renée Hall
Feb 3, 2021 - Oct 17, 2024Edgardo (Eddie) Garcia
Oct 18, 2024 - currentMichael Igo (Interim)