Patrolman Erwin H. Wilbur was appointed to the Cranston Police Department on October 20, 1939. He is known to have still been a member of the department in 1944. No further information is known at this time.
Herald News
October 26, 1939
Patrolman George E. Smith – Cranston Police
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Patrolman George E. Smith was first appointed a police constable in 1905. When Cranston incorporated as a city in June of 1910, and formally established a permanent police department under city ordinance, Smith was one of the original ten permanent officers appointed to the force. No further information about him is known at this time.
Patrolman Edward Legacy – Cranston Police
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Patrolman Edward Legacy was first appointed a police constable in 1900. When Cranston incorporated as a city in 1910, and formally established a permanent police department under city ordinance, Legacy was one of the original ten permanent police officers appointed. No further information is known at this time.
Patrolman Thomas Mahoney – Cranston Police
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Patrolman Thomas J. Mahoney is known to have been a regular patrolman with the Cranston Police Department in 1922, and was possibly appointed earlier than that. He continued to serve into the late 1930s, and had retired by 1939.
Patrolman John Illingsworth – Cranston Police
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Patrolman John Illingsworth is known to have been a member of the Cranston Police Department during the 1920s. No further information is known at this time.