Edmund Reid
Edmund Reid | |
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Reid c. 1896 | |
| Born | Edmund John James Reid 21 March 1846 |
| Died | 5 December 1917 (aged 71) Herne Bay, Kent, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Head of the CID in the Metropolitan Police's H Division |
| Spouse | Emily Jane |
| Children | 2 |
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Detective Inspector Edmund John James Reid (21 March 1846 – 5 December 1917) was the head of the CID in the Metropolitan Police's H Division at the time of the Whitechapel murders of Jack the Ripper in 1888. He was also an early aeronaut.