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	'''Sir Andrew Charles Howard''' {{post-nominals\|country=GBR\|size=100%\|KCB}} (12 September 1832 – 11 June 1909) was the third [[Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis\|Assistant Commissioner (Executive)]] of the [[London]] [[Metropolitan Police]], serving in the post from 1890 to 1902. He was the first career police officer to be appointed an Assistant Commissioner.		'''Sir Andrew Charles Howard''' {{post-nominals\|country=GBR\|size=100%\|KCB}} (12 September 1832 – 11 June 1909) was the third [[Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis\|Assistant Commissioner (Executive)]] of the [[London]] [[Metropolitan Police]], serving in the post from 1890 to 1902. He was the first career police officer to be appointed an Assistant Commissioner.

	Howard was born in [[Shaldon]], [[Devon]].<ref>''UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927''</ref> He joined the Merchant Navy and was commissioned into the [[British East India Company\|East India Company]]'s army, serving with [[Rattray's Sikhs]] throughout the [[Indian Mutiny]]. He then served with the police in [[Bengal]]. He was chief of police of [[Monghyr]] and [[Patna]] from 1864 to 1867, when he returned to [[England]]. He was one of the first four men appointed to the new rank of District Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police on 25 February 1869.<ref name ="Moylan">J. F. Moylan, ''Scotland Yard and the Metropolitan Police'', 1929</ref> On 22 October 1886 this rank was renamed [[~~Chief Constable~~]].<ref name="obit">Obituary, ''The Times'', 12 June 1909</ref>		Howard was born in [[Shaldon]], [[Devon]].<ref>''UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927''</ref> He joined the Merchant Navy and was commissioned into the [[British East India Company\|East India Company]]'s army, serving with [[Rattray's Sikhs]] throughout the [[Indian Mutiny]]. He then served with the police in [[Bengal]]. He was chief of police of [[Monghyr]] and [[Patna]] from 1864 to 1867, when he returned to [[England]]. He was one of the first four men appointed to the new rank of District Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police on 25 February 1869.<ref name ="Moylan">J. F. Moylan, ''Scotland Yard and the Metropolitan Police'', 1929</ref> On 22 October 1886 this rank was renamed [[chief constable]].<ref name="obit">Obituary, ''The Times'', 12 June 1909</ref> He was appointed to the post of Assistant Commissioner on 22 June 1890,<ref name="Moylan"/> and retired on 29 September 1902.<ref name="Moylan"/>

	He was appointed to the ~~post~~ of ~~Assistant Commissioner on 22 June 1890~~.<ref name="~~Moylan~~"/> ~~He retired on 29 September 1902.<ref name="Moylan"/> He~~ was appointed [[Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath]] (KCB) in the [[1902 Birthday Honours]],<ref>Birthday Honours, ''The Times'', 10 November 1902</ref><ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27499 \|date=28 November 1902 \|page=8253 }}</ref> ~~having been appointed~~ [[~~Companion of the Order of the Bath~~]] ~~(CB) in 1894 and~~ [[~~Knight Bachelor\|knighted~~]] ~~in 1897~~.<ref ~~name~~=~~"obit"~~/>		Howard was appointed [[Companion of the Order of the Bath]] (CB) in 1894 and [[Knight Bachelor\|knighted]] in 1897.<ref name="obit"/> After his retirement, he was appointed [[Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath]] (KCB) in the [[1902 Birthday Honours]],<ref>Birthday Honours, ''The Times'', 10 November 1902</ref><ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27499 \|date=28 November 1902 \|page=8253 }}</ref> and was invested with the insignia by King [[Edward VII]] at [[Buckingham Palace]] on 18 December 1902.<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times \|title=Court Circular \|date=19 December 1902 \|page=4 \|issue=36955}}</ref>

	Howard married Emily Emma Montgomery (later [[Emma Howard\|Dame Emma Howard]]) in 1871.<ref name="obit"/> She died on 26 February 1929.<ref>Deaths, ''The Times'', 23 April 1929</ref>		Howard married Emily Emma Montgomery (later [[Emma Howard\|Dame Emma Howard]]) in 1871.<ref name="obit"/> She died on 26 February 1929.<ref>Deaths, ''The Times'', 23 April 1929</ref>
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'''Sir Andrew Charles Howard''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KCB}} (12 September 1832 – 11 June 1909) was the third [[Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis|Assistant Commissioner (Executive)]] of the [[London]] [[Metropolitan Police]], serving in the post from 1890 to 1902. He was the first career police officer to be appointed an Assistant Commissioner.

Howard was born in [[Shaldon]], [[Devon]].<ref>''UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927''</ref> He joined the Merchant Navy and was commissioned into the [[British East India Company|East India Company]]'s army, serving with [[Rattray's Sikhs]] throughout the [[Indian Mutiny]]. He then served with the police in [[Bengal]]. He was chief of police of [[Monghyr]] and [[Patna]] from 1864 to 1867, when he returned to [[England]]. He was one of the first four men appointed to the new rank of District Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police on 25 February 1869.<ref name ="Moylan">J. F. Moylan, ''Scotland Yard and the Metropolitan Police'', 1929</ref> On 22 October 1886 this rank was renamed [[Chief Constable]].<ref name="obit">Obituary, ''The Times'', 12 June 1909</ref>

He was appointed to the post of Assistant Commissioner on 22 June 1890.<ref name="Moylan"/> He retired on 29 September 1902.<ref name="Moylan"/> He was appointed [[Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath]] (KCB) in the [[1902 Birthday Honours]],<ref>Birthday Honours, ''The Times'', 10 November 1902</ref><ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27499 |date=28 November 1902 |page=8253 }}</ref> having been appointed [[Companion of the Order of the Bath]] (CB) in 1894 and [[Knight Bachelor|knighted]] in 1897.<ref name="obit"/>

Howard married Emily Emma Montgomery (later [[Emma Howard|Dame Emma Howard]]) in 1871.<ref name="obit"/> She died on 26 February 1929.<ref>Deaths, ''The Times'', 23 April 1929</ref>

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