Alan Saunders (police officer), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Inspector-General of Police in Palestine
Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1886
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1964
Profession: police officer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Alan Saunders (police officer)
- Alan Saunders, CMG, OBE (1886–1964) was Inspector-General of Police in Palestine between November 1937 and August 1943. Saunders was educated at Christ’s Hospital.
- His career was as follows: served Indian Police, 1908–14; war service, 1914–1920, in France, Flanders and Palestine; District Commandant, Jerusalem, Palestine Police, 1920–26; Deputy Inspector-General, 1926–35; OBE 1932; Inspector-General, Nigeria Police, 1936–37; Inspector-General of Police and Prisons, Palestine, 1937; Member, Palestine Advisory Council, 1937–43; CMG 1941; retired from Colonial Service, 1944; Chief Police Adviser, Allied Military HQ (Greece), 1944; Director, Middle East Censorship, 1945–46; Commissioner Police, Tripolitania, 1946–1952.
- Married, 1920, Eva Strickland (d.
- 1952): 1 son.
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