Background
Leyden, John James was born on July 3, 1931 in Providence.
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John James Leyden
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Graduate, Providence Police Academy, 1955. Graduate, Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy, 1971. AS, Roger Williams University, 1974.
Career
Patrolman, Providence Police Department, 1955-1963; detective, Providence Police Department, 1963-1965; sergeant detective, Providence Police Department, 1965-1969; detective Lieutenant, Providence Police Department, 1970-1973; captain patrol, Providence Police Department, 1973-1976; head captain-juvenile, Providence Police Department, 1976-1977; major, head of investigation, Providence Police Department, 1977-1983; chief of police, public safety director, City of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, 1983-1994; United States marshal, 1st circuit District of Rhode Island, Providence, since 1994.
Membership
Board of directors Big Brothers program, Blue Cross-Blue Shield. Member New England Police Chiefs Association, Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association, International Police Chiefs Association.
