The St. Louis Board of Commissioners’ Record Book of Resignations, Reductions, Promotions, and Deaths, 1861–1899 provides the names of police officers that died in that period. The deaths occurred from disease and while on duty. The original record book is available at the Missouri History Museum Library and Research Center.
Associate archivist, Dennis Northcott, contributed this information for publication in the 1997 St. Louis Genealogical Society Quarterly, volume 30, number 2, pages 54–57.
Deaths of St. Louis Police Officers, 1861–1899
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