St. Paul Police Oral History Project: Interview with Theodore C. Fahey

Titles: St. Paul Police Oral History Project: Interview with Theodore C. Fahey (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Theodore C. Fahey became a St. Paul Police patrolman October 13, 1947. He was promoted to Sergeant September 16, 1955, Lieutenant December 18, 1965, and Captain December 9, 1972. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Being hired right after World War II; Chief Rowan; Police Officer Allen Lee murder; police officers eating for free being perceived as "moochers"; Ted's father Police Officer James S. Fahey; 1930s military style police uniform; rewriting the criminal code; St. Paul Police Chiefs from 1955-1972; becoming a Captain.

Dates

• 11/29/2007 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Cavett, Kate
• interviewee: Fahey, Theodore C.

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 132.5
• Accession Number: AV2011.28.5

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'St. Paul Police Oral History Project' <OH 132>

Quantity: 50 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: text

Subjects

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