LOCAL · FL · 1985-1988
Clarence Dickson
Police Chief · Miami · Florida
On the record
First African-American Miami Chief
Background
Clarence Dickson served as Police Chief · Miami of Miami of Florida from 1985–1988 (3 years). Took office after Garland W. Watkins; succeeded by Perry Anderson. Note: First African-American Miami Chief. Same-year political environment (1985): Governor Bob Graham.
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Others who held this office in Florida
- Calvin Ross (1991-1995)
- Perry Anderson (1988-1991)
- Garland W. Watkins (1975-1984)
- Bernard Garmire (1968-1975)
- Walter Headley (1948-1968)