Winifred Barker

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Winifred T. Barker was the third commander of A4 Branch (Women Police) in the London Metropolitan Police, from 1960 to 1966, and the second woman in the United Kingdom to hold the rank of Chief Superintendent, to which she was promoted on being appointed to the position in December 1960. Already a Superintendent, she had served with the British Police Unit in Cyprus.

Police appointments
Preceded by
Elizabeth Bather		 Commander, A4 Branch (Women Police), Metropolitan Police
1960–1966		 Succeeded by
Shirley Becke
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