Silas Huntington Carpenter : un détective modern à Montréal (1880-1912)

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Author/collaborator
Title
Silas Huntington Carpenter : un détective modern à Montréal (1880-1912)
Abstract
The Brownsburg, Argenteuil county-born Silas Huntington Carpenter (1854-1916) joined the City of Montreal police force in 1880 as a constable, was promoted sergeant in 1882, joined the Canadian Secret Service Agency in 1890, and was appointed the first Chief of Montreal's Bureau of Detectives in 1896, a position he held until 1912. The author outlines some of the criminal cases Carpenter was involved with in his years as a police officer.
Publication
Histoire Québec
Volume
Vol. 20
Issue
no. 3
Pages
46-48
Date
2015
Language
fr
URL
Citation
Busseau, Laurent. “Silas Huntington Carpenter : un détective modern à Montréal (1880-1912).” Histoire Québec Vol. 20, no. 3 (2015): 46–48. https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/hq/2015-v20-n3-hq01826/77874ac.pdf.
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