John Avery (police officer)
John Avery | |
|---|---|
| 17th Commissioner of the New South Wales Police | |
| In office 7 August 1984 – 12 March 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Cecil Abbott |
| Succeeded by | Tony Lauer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 August 1927 |
| Died | 19 May 2018 (aged 90) |
| Alma mater | Macquarie University |
John Keith Avery, AO, APM (7 August 1927 – 19 May 2018) was the Commissioner of the New South Wales Police from 1984 to 1991.