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Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert

Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert, English police officer and politician, Lord Lieutenant for Greater London (died 2017)

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Born
April 27, 1933
Died
November 13, 2017
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1933

About Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert

Peter Michael Imbert, Baron Imbert, was Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service from 1987 to 1993, and prior to that appointment Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police from 1979 to 1985. Awarded the Queen's Police Medal (QPM) in 1980, Imbert was knighted in 1988. Imbert was created Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London in 1994, and Lord Lieutenant in 1998, an office he held until 2008. In 1979, he became Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, the youngest Chief Constable in the country at that time. In 1976, Imbert left the Met and became Assistant Chief Constable, and later Deputy Chief Constable of Surrey Constabulary.

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Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert timeline

  1. In 1976, Imbert left the Met and became Assistant Chief Constable, and later Deputy Chief Constable of Surrey Constabulary.
  2. In 1979, he became Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, the youngest Chief Constable in the country at that time.
  3. Awarded the Queen's Police Medal (QPM) in 1980, Imbert was knighted in 1988.
  4. Imbert was created Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London in 1994, and Lord Lieutenant in 1998, an office he held until 2008.

The world when Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert was born

Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert was born in 1933. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1933

  • #1 song"Stormy Weather" – Ethel Waters
  • Top movieKing Kong
  • Best-selling bookLost Horizon – James Hilton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst MLB All-Star Game played at Comiskey Park
  • Top headlineAdolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
  • Technology milestoneFM radio patented by Edwin Armstrong
  • Defining fadChain letters
  • Notable inventionFM radio
  • World population2.17 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Giants (World Series)
  • U.S. population125.6M

1933 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19332026
Gas$0.18$3.45/gal
Average home$4,800$435,000
Average income$2,300$67,500
Minimum wage$0.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.20$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population125.6M341 million

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