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Arcadia's former Assistant Police Chief William Sackett Orr, 81, died in his hometown of Ventura on December 31.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2248
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Orr, William S.
Item ID
2221AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Pictured at Diamond Jubilee Breakfast held at the Arboretum are, L-R: Sheriff of L.A.Co. Peter Pitchess; Councilman Charles Gilb; and seated, William Orr, who was Chief of Police of Arcadia from 1947-1951.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs767
Date
September 30, 1978

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Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Breakfast
Pitchess, Peter
City Council-1970-1979-Gilb, Charles
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
763
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Police Chief Orr, seated at his desk in his uniform. He was Chief from 1942-1944 and again 1951-1956.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs448
Date
c.1957

  1 image

Date
c.1957
Subjects
Police Department
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
4x4 color
ID
446
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Police Force. "Know Your Policeman" a photograph of a display case showing police staff photos, titles, dates of appointment, and birthplaces. Top row (L to R): Chief of Police Neil F. Anderson, Captain William S. Orr, Eric R. Topel. Row 2 (L to R): Harry E. Peterson "Pete," Virgil Mayne, Richard J. Williams, James F. Hayes, Thomas G. Bednark, Florence Wilson. Row 3 (L to R): Joan Hames, Dudley M. Covell, Wayne G. Moore "Dinty," Jack Tillotson "Tillie," James W. Clark, Joseph V. Calvechie, Earl A. Cann. Row 4 (L to R): William L. Reddington, Herman H. Decker, Emil H. Leese, Jack P. Jordan "Rocky," Ray E. Owen, John H. Brown, Edward W. Goldsberry. Row 5 (L to R): Donald J. Molden "Jack," Kaare E. Nordlie "Ken," Paul R. Bird, William M. White, Billy D. Oliver, Richard S. Chatwin, Fred R. Smith "Smitty." Bottom row (L to R): Martin Renteria, William A. Goodman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2113
Date
Late 1950s

  1 image

Portrait of Arcadia Police Department Officer William S. Orr.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2143
Date
1950s

  1 image

Date
1950s
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
4x5 b&w
ID
2119
Collection
Photographs
Images
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