LOCAL · PA · 2008-2016
Charles Ramsey
PPD Commissioner / Chief · Pennsylvania
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On the record
Former DC Metro chief; co-chaired Obama 21st Century Policing task force
Background
Charles Ramsey occupied the PPD Commissioner / Chief of Philadelphia office in Pennsylvania for 8 years (2008–2016). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Sylvester Johnson; succeeded by Richard Ross Jr.. Note: Former DC Metro chief; co-chaired Obama 21st Century Policing task force. Same-year political environment (2008): Governor Ed Rendell; Attorney General Tom Corbett; Secretary of State Pedro Cortés.
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Others who held this office in Pennsylvania
- Kevin Bethel (2024-present)
- Danielle Outlaw (2020-2023)
- Richard Ross Jr. (2016-2019)
- Sylvester Johnson (2002-2008)
- John Timoney (1998-2002)