Robert Peel

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Robert Peel


Born
in The United Kingdom
February 05, 1788

Died
July 02, 1850


Sir Robert Peel,(NOT THE MODERN AUTHOR OF THE SAME NAME WHO WROTE BOOKS ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE) 2nd Baronet was the Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April 1835, and again from 30 August 1841 to 29 June 1846. He helped create the modern concept of the police force while Home Secretary (leading to officers being known as "bobbies", in England, or Peelers, in Ireland, to this day), oversaw the formation of the Conservative Party out of the shattered Tory Party, and repealed the Corn Laws.
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“police are the people and people are the police”
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