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Domestic News March 25, 1915

El Paso Herald

El Paso, El Paso County, Texas

What is this article about?

Chief Detective Jesse C. Stansel resigns from El Paso police department effective April 15, planning to open a detective agency there, as Kelly administration ends and Tom Lea takes office; expects more resignations

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CHIEF DETECTIVE STANSEL RESIGNS FROM DEPARTMENT

Jesse C. Stansel, chief of detectives, has offered his resignation to the police board effective April 15. The Kelly administration is expected to retire from office about that date or a few days later.

Stansel will open a detective agency in El Paso.

Detective Stansel has been connected with the police department since 1907 when he entered the service as a patrolman. He was made a detective in 1908 and in October of the same year he was made chief of detectives.

The resignation of Stansel is expected to be the beginning of a number of resignations which will be tendered before the new Tom Lea administration takes office.

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What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Chief Detective Resignation Police Department El Paso Administration Change

What entities or persons were involved?

Jesse C. Stansel

Where did it happen?

El Paso

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

El Paso

Event Date

April 15

Key Persons

Jesse C. Stansel

Outcome

resignation effective april 15; stansel to open detective agency in el paso; expected beginning of multiple resignations before new tom lea administration takes office

Event Details

Jesse C. Stansel, chief of detectives, offered resignation to police board effective April 15 amid Kelly administration's retirement; served since 1907 as patrolman, detective in 1908, chief in October 1908

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