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COL. EDWARD T. NORRISSecretary of State Police, March 4, 2003 to December 10, 2003. Acting Secretary of State Police, January 15 to March 4, 2003. Resigned December 10, 2003.
Deputy Commissioner of Operations, New York City Police Department, 1996-2000 (police officer, 1980-96, serving in patrol services bureau; narcotics division; detective bureau; New York City Department of Investigation; warrant division; Queen's South detective operations; cold-case homicide squad).
Edward T. Norris, Secretary of State Police, February 2003. Photo by Richard Lippenholz.
Member, Maryland Security Council, 2002-03. Chair, Cease Fire Council, 2003; Handgun Roster Board, 2003; Police Training Commission, 2003; Vehicle Theft Prevention Council, 2003. Member, Governor's Executive Council, 2003; Cabinet Council on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, 2003; State Child Fatality Review Team, 2003; State Information Technology Board, 2003; Interdepartmental Advisory Committee for Minority Affairs, 2003; State Postmortem Examiners Commission, 2003; Board of Trustees, State Retirement and Pension System, 2003.
Born in Brooklyn, New York. St. John's University, B.S. (criminal justice). Graduate, Senior Police Management Institute, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Outstanding Performance Award, City of New York Department of Investigation, 1992.
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