Christine Nixon APM (born 11 June 1953) was the Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police between 23 April 2001 and 27 February 2009, being the first female Chief Commissioner in any Australian state police force.
Both the famine and the relief efforts were painstakingly analyzed by the Famine Commission of 1898 presided by Sir James Lyall, the Chief Commissioner of Central Provinces and Berar.
Noel Wilby LVO QPM (1914 – 1975) was an Australian police officer and Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police from 1969 to 1971.
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Sir (John) Oliver Wardrop KBE CMG (10 October 1864 – 19 October 1948) was a British diplomat, traveller and translator, primarily known as the United Kingdom's first Chief Commissioner of Transcaucasus in Georgia, 1919–21, and also as the founder and benefactor of Kartvelian studies at Oxford University.
Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon launched an inquiry into the fiscal aspect of a possible upgrade.
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On 6 June 2008, Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon announced that an external panel, consisting of a County Court Judge, members of the Australian Defence Force, members of the community, an ethicist and "other professionals" advised that Victoria Police should adopt semi-automatic duty firearms.
Alexander Duncan (police officer), Scottish police officer and Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police (Australia), 1937–1954
In response to a border proposal by Sir John Oliver Wardrop, British Chief Commissioner in the South Caucasus, that would have assigned Nakhchivan to Armenia, Azeris of Nakhchivan revolted under the leadership of the local landowner Jafargulu Khan Nakhchivanski in December 1918 and declared the independent Republic of Aras, with its capital in Nakhchivan.
David Ben-Gurion, Chaim Weizmann, and the head rabbis, all pleaded with the chief commissioner for amnesty.
Commission of Railway Safety (Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety), the rail safety authority in India
Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen from the Labour Party became the first Chief Commissioner when the position was created in 2000.
Monica Mæland is the Chief Commissioner since 2003, representing the Conservative Party.
As Chief Commissioner, Nixon marched in uniform during Melbourne's gay and lesbian 'Pride March', run as part of the Midsumma Festival.
Nixon was called to appear before the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission concerning her actions as Chief Commissioner during the Black Saturday bushfires on 7 February 2009.
He also served as India's first Chief Commissioner of Railways bringing about the nationalisation of the East Indian and Great Indian Peninsular railways, the reorganisation of the Railway Department and establishing the Railway Staff College at Dehradun.
In 1874, the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency, Sylhet was added to it and its status was upgraded to a Chief Commissioner's Province.
George Roos-Keppel (1866–1921), British soldier, Chief Commissioner of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Chief Commissioner's Province (1874–1905): In 1874, the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency, Sylhet was added to it and its status was upgraded to a Chief Commissioner's Province.
Mary-Woo Sims - social justice activist, former Chief Commissioner of the British Columbia Human Rights Commission
It was founded in October 1913 by regional leader Nawab Sir Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum and then Chief Commissioner of the province Sir George Roos-Keppel in an effort to provide quality education to the region's youth.
She has previously been Chief Commissioner of the Irish Girl Guides (IGG); President of the National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) and is a member of the National Youth Work Advisory Committee.
John Stuart Donald, former Chief Commissioner of the North West Frontier Province of British India
While serving in this capacity he was offered, by King (later Emperor) Kojong, a position as financial advisor and Chief Commissioner of Customs in 1893.2
From 1932 to 1942, Leslie Wilson was the Chief Scout of the Queensland's Boy Scout Association, resigning in 1942 when he disagreed with the decision to make the Chief Commissioner of the Scouts a paid position.
There is a full-time chief commissioner and a varying number of part-time commissioners, appointed by Order in Council.
When the South Caucasus came under British occupation, Sir John Oliver Wardrop, British Chief Commissioner in the South Caucasus, decided that assigning the Erivan Governorate and the Kars Oblast to Democratic Republic of Armenia (DRA) and the Elisabethpol and Baku Governorates to the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) would solve the region's outstanding disputes.
In 2001, Christine Nixon was appointed Chief Commissioner, becoming the first woman to head a police force in Australia.
, of St. Heliers, Adelaide, South Australia Chief Commissioner of Police of the Colony of South Australia, born at Jamaica, West Indies and educated at the Edinburgh Academy, Scotland and Elizabeth College, Guernsey.