Birth Name: | Ronald Henderson |
Birth Date: | 24 December 1947 |
31st Commissioner of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department | |
1Namedata: | Sam Simon |
2Namedata: | Francis Slay |
Term Start: | May 11, 1971 |
Term End: | May 11, 2001 |
Predecessor: | Clarence Harmon |
Successor: | Joe Mokwa |
Residence: | St. Louis, Missouri |
Ronald Henderson was St. Louis' 31st Chief of Police. He was an officer for 29 years and Chief for 6½ years in the Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis, becoming the second African-American Police Chief of St. Louis.[1]
He was previously St Louis' Police Commissioner from 1995 to 2001.