LOCAL · MA · 1985-1993
Francis M. Roache
Police Chief · Boston · Massachusetts
Background
Massachusetts's Police Chief · Boston of Boston 1985–1993: Francis M. Roache — 8-year tenure. Took office after Joseph M. Jordan; succeeded by William Bratton. Same-year political environment (1985): Governor Michael Dukakis.
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Others who held this office in Massachusetts
- William Bratton (1993-1994)
- Joseph M. Jordan (1976-1985)
- Robert J. diGrazia (1972-1976)
- Edmund L. McNamara (1962-1972)