Deputy Marshal Samuel W House
Baltimore Police
Deputy Marshal Samuel W. House
ROUND-SERGEANT SAMUEL W. HOUSE.
Samuel W. House was born 29 May 1872 in Canada and was once a watchmaker. He was appointed a member of the Police Department on June 10, 1897. May 19, 1899, and received a further promotion on January 29, 1900, when he was made a round-sergeant. Round-Sergeant House is one of the most popular members of the Department and takes a great interest in promoting athletics among his brother policemen. He has been particularly active in organizing baseball clubs and games. As a police officer the round-sergeant is well thought of by his superior officers, and on May 19, 1899; May 22, 1900, and April 19, 1902, he was specially commended by the Commissioners for meritorious and efficient police work.
Timeline
Deputy Marshal Samuel W. House
1872 - 29 May 1872 - Samuel W. House was born in Canada where he was once a watchmaker
1897 - 10 Jun 1897 - Joined the department
1899 - 19 May 1899 - He was promoted to Sergeant
1899 - 19 May 1899 - Was commended by the BOC for meritorious and efficient police work
1900 - 29 Jan 1900 - Promoted to Round Sergeant
1900 - 22 May 1900 - Was commended by the BOC for meritorious and effient police work
1902 - 19 Apr 1902 - Was commended by the BOC for meritorious and effient police work
1912 - 05 Sep 1912 - Promoted to Lieutenant
1914 - 01 May 1914 - Promoted to Captain
1914 - 14 Aug 1914 - Promoted to Deputy Marshal when Deputy Marshall James Manning retired
1920 - 16 Aug 1920 - Retired from duty
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