Background
Craig, Glendon Brooks was born on January 8, 1933 in Lindsay, California, United States. Son of Alton Brooks and Henrietta (Chamblee) Craig.
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Glendon Brooks Craig, American Sheriff. Recipient award public safety National Traffic Safety Administration, 1976, district Communications and Leadership award Toastmasters International, 1976, Distinguished Alumni award California Community College Association, 1980; named Safety Citizen of Year Sacramento Safety Council, 1979, Public Safety Officer of Year Dictograph/International Association Chiefs of Police, 1982.
Education
A.A. in Police Science, College Sequoias, Visalia, California, 1952; postgraduate, California Lutheran College postgraduate, California State University, Los Angeles graduate, Executive Institute, University of California, Davis, 1980; graduate, Federal Bureau of Investigation National Executive Institute, 1980.
Career
Member, Visalia Police Department, 1955-1956; member, California Highway Patrol, California, 1956-1983; deputy chief, California Highway Patrol, 1972; commissioner, California Highway Patrol, 1975-1983; director Division Law Enforcement, Department Justice, State of California, 1983-1986; sheriff Sacramento (California) County, since 1986. Member President's National Highway Safety Advisory Committee, 1976-1979.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman California United Way, 1979. Member Executive Committee Sacramento chapter United Cerebral Palsy Association, 1980-1981, honorary chairman telethon, 1980. Member advanced.bd. Salvation Army, 1990.
With United States Army, 1953-1955. Member National Safety Council (Executive Board Sacramento), California Peace Officers Association (director), president 1988-1989).
Connections
Married Dorothy Jackson, Mar.29, 1952. Children— Kevin, Craig, Deborah Annual.
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Nationality
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient award public safety National Traffic Safety Administration, 1976, district Communications and Leadership award Toastmasters International, 1976, Distinguished Alumni award California Community College Association, 1980. Named Safety Citizen of Year Sacramento Safety Council, 1979, Public Safety Officer of Year Dictograph/International Association Chiefs of Police, 1982.Recipient award public safety National Traffic Safety Administration, 1976, district Communications and Leadership award Toastmasters International, 1976, Distinguished Alumni award California Community College Association, 1980. Named Safety Citizen of Year Sacramento Safety Council, 1979, Public Safety Officer of Year Dictograph/International Association Chiefs of Police, 1982.