Extracted from Appendix I of 'The Isle of Man Constabulary + augmented from census and other information.
Note only those joining between 1840 and 1899 are included here. In the vast majority of cases men (the first women only joined 1917) would work up the ranks from Constable. See List of Chief Constables for those pre 1840.
Name |
Year joined |
Ranks |
|
---|---|---|---|
ACHESON |
Thomas James |
1891 |
Constable. |
BELL |
James |
1865 |
Constable ; Sergeant. |
BENNETT |
Claudius A. |
1853 |
Chief Constable Ramsey. |
BIGHAM |
Robert |
1864 |
Constable. |
BLACKBURN |
John |
1841 |
Rural Constable. |
BLACKBURN |
William |
1847 |
Constable. |
BOWER |
William |
(1856) |
Constable. |
BOYDE |
Robert |
1875 |
Constable. Book Clerk. Sergeant. Inspector Peel. |
BOYDE |
Thomas |
1849 |
Constable. |
BOYDE |
William |
1863 |
Constable. Chief Constable of Ramsey. Chief Constable of Douglas and Inspector of the Island. Superintendent of Police and Deputy Chief Constable of the Isle of Man. |
BREW |
Thomas |
1876 |
Constable. |
BRIDSON |
John |
1854 |
Constable Sergeant. |
BRIDSON |
Robert |
1853 |
Rural Ballasalla. |
BRIDSON |
William |
1856 |
Constable. |
BROWN |
Edward |
1875 |
Constable. |
BURNS |
Michael |
1853 |
Constable. |
CAIN |
John |
1841 |
Rural Andreas. |
CAIN |
John James |
1875 |
Constable. |
CAIN |
Joseph |
1887 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
CAIN |
Matthias |
1871 |
Constable. |
CAIN |
Thomas |
1847 |
Constable. |
CAIN |
William C. |
1889 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
John |
1864 |
Constable. Sergeant. Inspector Peel
Douglas. Superintendent of Police and Deputy Chief
Constable. |
|
William |
1864 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
|
CAIN (SNR.) |
John |
1856 |
Constable. Sergeant. |
CAIN (SNR.) |
William |
1863 |
Constable. Book Clerk. Chief Constable Castletown.
Inspector Castletown. |
CALEY |
William |
1870 |
Constable Sergeant. |
CALLAN (Callin) |
John |
1874 |
Constable. |
CALLAN |
R. |
1884 |
Constable |
CALLOW |
William |
1851 |
Constable. |
CANNAN |
Phillip |
1864 |
Constable. |
CANNELL |
John James |
1876 |
Constable. |
CANNELL |
J. W. |
1891 |
Constable. |
CANNELL |
Joseph |
1894 |
Constable. |
CANNELL |
Thomas |
1863 |
Rural Onchan. |
CANNELL |
William |
1856 |
Rural Kirk Michael. Court Keeper Kirk Michael. |
CANNELL (2) |
John |
1864 |
Constable. Chief Constable Ramsey. Inspector Ramsey. |
CANNELL (I) |
John |
1845 |
Constable. |
CANNON |
Charles |
1864 |
Constable. |
CASHIN |
James |
1871 |
Mounted Sergeant. Detective. |
CAUGHERTY |
Henry |
1854 |
Rural Ballasalla. |
CAVEEN |
James |
1880 |
Constable. |
CAVEEN |
Thomas |
1850 |
Constable. House of Keys Porter. |
CHAMPION |
Abraham |
1841 |
Supernumerary Castletown. |
CHRISTIAN |
Frederick |
1871 |
Constable. |
CHRISTIAN |
J. H. |
1877 |
Constable. |
CHRISTIAN |
R. C. |
1897 |
Constable. |
CHRISTIAN |
Thomas |
1841 |
Rural Constable. |
CHRISTIAN |
William |
1841 |
Constable. |
CHRISTIAN |
William |
1864 |
Constable. |
CLAGUE |
Richard |
1845 |
Constable. |
CLAGUE |
Robert |
1876 |
Constable. Sergeant. Inspector Castletown. |
CLAGUE |
Robert |
1894 |
Constable. |
CLAGUE |
W. H. |
1897 |
Constable |
CLARKE |
Joseph Frederick |
1891 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
CLARKE |
Robert |
1841 |
Constable. |
CLARKE |
Thomas |
1841 |
Rural Ballaugh. |
CLEATOR |
John |
1848 |
Constable. |
CLUCAS |
William T. |
(1860) |
Constable. |
CLUCAS (1) |
William |
1853 |
Constable. |
CLUCAS (2) |
William |
1878 |
Constable. |
CLUCAS (JNR.) |
Leece |
1852 |
Constable. Sergeant. |
CLUCAS (SNR.) |
Leece |
1841 |
Constable. |
COLLINS |
George |
1847 |
Constable. |
COLLISTER |
Matthias |
1853 |
Chief Constable Peel. |
COLLISTER |
Roland |
1878 |
Constable. |
COLLISTER |
Thomas |
(1876) |
Rural Foxdale. |
COLQUITT |
Edward |
1841 |
Constable. |
COMAISH |
Alexander |
1877 |
Constable. |
COMISH |
James |
1891 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
COMISH |
John |
1882 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
COMISH |
Thomas |
1891 |
Constable. |
COOI |
J. T. l |
1893 |
Constable. |
COOLE |
Thomas |
1894 |
Constable. |
COOLE |
W. J. |
1882 |
Constable. |
CORKILL |
E. |
1889 |
Constable. |
CORKILL |
Edward H. |
1889 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Peel. |
CORKILL |
John |
1878 |
Constable. |
CORKILL |
Robert |
1864 |
Constable. |
CORKILL |
Robert |
1871 |
Constable. |
CORKILL |
Thomas |
1864 |
Constable. |
CORKILL |
William |
|
Supernumerary Douglas. |
CORKILL (1) |
William |
1863 |
Constable. |
CORKILL (2) |
William |
1875 |
Constable. |
CORKISH |
Edward |
1882 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Castletown. |
CORKISH |
W. H. |
1884 |
Constable |
CORLETT |
John |
1863 |
Rural Laxey. |
CORLETT |
John |
1888 |
Rural Lezayre |
CORRIN |
Edward |
1854 |
Constable. |
CORRIN |
Richard |
(1856) |
Rural Arbory. |
CORRIN |
Thomas |
1887 |
Constable. |
CORRIN |
William |
1853 |
Constable. |
CORRIN |
William |
1872 |
Constable. |
COSTAIN |
Eden |
1898 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. |
COSTAIN |
John |
1887 |
Constable. |
COTTIER |
J. J. |
1894 |
Constable |
COWELL |
Robert |
1865 |
Rural Constable. Constable. |
COWIN |
James |
1841 |
Constable. |
COWIN |
Robert |
1863 |
Rural Laxey. |
COWLE |
William |
1845 |
Constable. |
COWLEY |
Daniel |
1864 |
Rural Constable. Constable. |
COWLEY |
Daniel |
|
Rural Lezayre. |
COWLEY |
Thomas |
1841 |
Rural Laxey. |
CRAIGE |
John |
1848 |
Chief Constable Castletown. (killed in "Brig Lily" explosion.) |
CRAINE |
John |
1875 |
Constable. |
CREA |
Thomas |
1874 |
Constable. Book Clerk. |
CREER |
Robert |
1856 |
Constable. |
CRELLIN |
John |
1875 |
Constable. |
CRELLIN |
Thomas |
1854 |
Constable. |
CRELLIN |
William |
1865 |
Constable. |
CRELLIN |
William |
|
Constable. |
CRENNELL |
W. H. |
1890 |
Constable. |
CRINGLE |
John |
1853 |
Constable. Chief Constable Peel. |
CRINGLE |
John C. |
1879 |
Constable. |
CRINGLE |
Thomas |
1864 |
Constable. |
CRINGLE |
Thomas |
1890 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector. Superintendent of Police and Deputy Chief Constable. |
CROW |
John |
1841 |
Constable. |
CROW |
William |
1851 |
Constable. |
CUBBON |
James |
1870 |
Constable Sergeant. |
CUBBON |
Matthias J. |
1895 |
Constable. |
CUBBON |
Thomas |
1887 |
Constable. |
CURPHEY |
Edward |
1864 |
Constable. |
DUGDALE |
William |
1893 |
Constable. |
DUKE |
John |
1870 |
Constable Sergeant. |
DUKE |
Richard |
1886 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Douglas. Acting Superintendent of Police. Deputy Chief Constable. |
BRIDSON |
George E. |
1894 |
Constable. |
ELLISON |
John |
1887 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
FARAGHER |
Charles Joshua |
1899 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Castletown. Chief Inspector and Deputy Chief Constable. |
FARAGHER |
John |
1894 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Peel. |
FARAGHER |
William |
1890 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Douglas. Superintendent of Police and Deputy Chief Constable. |
FAYLE |
John Henry |
1891 |
Constable (Detective). Acting Sergeant (Detective). Sergeant (Detective). Inspector Ramsey. |
FAYLE |
John Joseph |
1877 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
FAYLE |
William |
1864 |
Constable. Chief Constable Castletown. Sub-Inspector Douglas. Assistant Superintendent. |
FREETH |
William |
1888 |
Chief Constable of the Isle of Man. |
GALE |
Ernest |
1892 |
Constable (Detective). Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
GALE |
R. W. |
1891 |
Constable. |
GALE |
William |
1878 |
Constable. |
GARRETT |
John |
Boyde |
1876 |
GAWNE |
William |
1872 |
Constable. |
GILLON |
James |
1851 |
Constable. |
GILMOUR |
Robert |
1864 |
Constable. |
GOLDIE |
George Patrick |
1863 |
Head Constable of the Island. |
H. KINVIG |
Richard |
1881 |
Constable. |
HALSALL |
James |
1876 |
Constable. |
HALSALL |
William |
1864 |
Constable. |
HARRISON |
Edward |
1841 |
Constable. |
HARRISON |
James |
1841 |
Constable. |
HENRY |
John |
1867 |
Supernumerary Douglas. |
HILL |
Joseph |
1875 |
Constable. |
HOLLINRAKE |
William |
1863 |
Mounted Sergeant. Detective. |
HOWLAND |
John |
1863 |
Constable. |
HUNTER |
James |
1845 |
Constable. |
JONES |
Alfred |
1872 |
Constable Book Clerk. |
JONES |
Richard |
|
Supernumerary. Douglas. |
JOUGHIN |
John |
1872 |
Constable. |
KARRAN |
William |
1889 |
Constable. |
KEGGIN |
Robert |
1847 |
Chief Constable Ramsey. |
KEIG |
Edward |
1880 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant |
KEIG |
John |
1879 |
Constable. |
KELLY |
Edward |
1841 |
Constable. |
KELLY |
James |
1894 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector. |
KELLY |
John |
1841 |
Rural Constable St. Johns. Court Keeper St. Johns. |
KELLY |
Robert |
1863 |
Rural Crosby. |
KELLY |
Robert |
1865 |
Rural Constable. Constable. |
KELLY |
Robert |
1887 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Castletown. |
KENNEDY |
Henry |
1856 |
Constable. |
KERMODE |
John |
1853 |
Constable. |
KERMODE |
John |
1856 |
Constable. |
KERMODE |
William |
1857 |
Constable. Chief Constable Ramsey. Gaoler Castle Rushen. |
KEWIN |
John |
1878 |
Constable. |
KEWIN |
Thomas |
1841 |
Rural Constable. |
KEWLEY |
Robert |
1856 |
Constable. |
KILLEY |
Henry |
1876 |
Constable. |
KILLEY |
John |
1853 |
Rural Later Constable Ramsey. |
KILLIP |
Edward |
1864 |
Rural Constable Laxey. Constable. |
KING |
William |
1886 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Ramsey. |
KINLEY |
Thomas |
1888 |
Constable. |
KISSACK |
John |
|
Supernumerary Ramsey. |
KNEALE |
Edward |
1848 |
Constable. |
KNEALE |
Thomas |
1870 |
Constable. |
KNEALE |
William |
1841 |
Rural Constable. |
KNEEN |
J. |
1864 |
Constable. |
KNEEN |
John |
1875 |
Constable. |
KNEEN |
Thomas |
1881 |
Constable. |
KNEEN |
William |
1870 |
Constable. |
LEE |
John |
1841 |
Constable. |
LEECE |
Thomas |
1854 |
Constable. |
MACKIE |
Archibald |
1864 |
Constable. |
MARTIN |
James |
1860 |
Chief Constable Castletown. |
MARTIN |
Thomas |
1864 |
Constable. |
MCCANN |
Richard |
1877 |
Constable. |
MCLOUGHLIN |
William |
1875 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
MCMULLEN |
William |
1841 |
Constable. |
MEYRICK |
T. J. |
1882 |
Constable |
MILLS |
Anthony |
1853 |
Constable. |
MONRO |
David |
1874 (d.1909) |
Head Constable of the Isle of Man Police Force. |
MOORE |
John |
1871 |
Constable. |
MOORE |
John Thomas |
1880 |
Constable. |
MOORE |
R. Stephen |
1892 |
Constable. |
MOORE |
Robert |
1847 |
Constable. |
MOORE |
Thomas |
1845 |
Constable. |
MYLROI |
William |
1876 |
Constable. |
MYLROI |
William H. |
1878 |
Constable. |
NETTLEFOLD |
C. J. |
1864. |
Constable |
OHARA |
Richard |
1870 |
Constable. |
OSULLIVAN |
Eugine |
|
Constable. |
PAUL |
William Henry |
1878 |
Head Constable of the Isle of Man. Chief Constable of the Isle of Man. |
PERRY |
B. Bryce- |
1881 |
Constable. |
PRESTON |
Thomas |
1847 |
Constable. |
QUAGGIN |
William |
1879 |
Constable. |
QUALTROUGH |
Henry |
1841 |
Rural Port St. Mary; later Constable Port St. Mary. |
QUALTROUGH |
Henry |
1864 |
Constable. |
QUARRIE |
W. K. |
1881 |
Constable |
QUAYE |
John |
1898 |
Constable. |
QUAYLE |
Daniel |
|
Constable. |
QUAYLE |
Edward |
1878 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
QUAYLE |
John |
1841 |
Rural Constable. |
QUAYLE |
Phillip |
1863 |
Constable. |
QUAYLE |
Walter William |
1887 |
Constable |
John Thomas |
1887 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. Inspector Ramsey. Superintendent of Police and Deputy Chief Constable. |
|
QUILLIAM (1) |
Thomas |
1875 |
Constable Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
QUINE |
Henry |
1877 |
Constable. |
QUINE |
William |
1866 |
Constable. |
QUINE (1) |
Thomas |
1864 |
Constable. |
QUINE (2) |
Thomas |
1871 |
Constable. |
QUIRK |
William |
1856 |
Constable. |
RADCLIFFE |
Henry |
1864 |
Constable. |
RADCLIFFE |
J. E. |
1884 |
Constable. |
RADCLIFFE |
John |
1848 |
Constable. |
RADCLIFFE |
William |
1863 |
Rural Andreas. |
RHODES |
Robert |
1852 |
Chief Constable Castletown. |
RONAN |
William |
1888 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Sergeant. |
ROUTLEDGE |
George |
1874 |
Constable. |
SAYLE |
John |
1845 |
Chief Constable Douglas. Inspector of the Island. |
SAYLE |
William |
1882 |
Constable. |
SHIMMIN |
Charles |
1856 |
Rural St. Johns |
SHIMMIN |
J. J. |
1890 |
Constable. |
SHIMMIN |
Thomas |
1864 |
Constable. Sergeant. |
SHIMMIN |
Thomas |
|
Constable. |
SHIMMIN |
W. T. |
1891 |
Constable. |
SHIMMIN |
William |
1856 |
Constable. |
SHIMMIN (2) |
William |
1864 |
Constable. |
SHIMMIN (3) |
William |
1880 |
Constable. Acting Sergeant. Inspector Peel. |
SKILLICORN |
Thomas |
1845 |
Constable. |
STEPHEN |
John |
1841 |
Rural Constable. |
KARRAN |
William T. |
1863 |
Supernumerary Douglas. |
TAGGART |
Robert |
1878 |
Constable. |
TAGGART |
Samuel |
1839 |
Rural Santon. |
TAGGART |
Thomas |
1881 |
Constable. |
TAYLOR |
William |
1868 |
Constable. |
TAYLOR |
William |
|
Rural Rushen. |
TEARE |
J. J. |
1894 |
Constable. |
TEARE |
Thomas |
1876 |
Constable. |
THOMAS |
John Gawne |
1889 |
Constable. |
TURNBULL |
Louis J. |
1881 |
Constable. |
TYSON |
James |
1864 |
Constable. Drill Sergeant. |
TYSON |
Thomas |
1864 |
Constable. |
VICK |
John |
1884 |
Constable. |
WALLACE |
William |
1863 |
Constable. |
WARWICK |
John |
1849 |
Constable. |
WATTERSON |
Thomas |
1847 |
Constable. |
WATTERSON (1 |
W.) |
1889 |
Constable. |
WATTERSON (2) |
W. |
1889 |
Constable. |
WILLIAMS |
Edward |
1864 |
Rural Constable. |
WILLIAMS |
John |
1863 |
Rural Braddan. |
WRIGHT |
John |
1849 |
Constable. (died in "Brig Lily" explosion.) |
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