Daniel Isom | |
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33rd Commissioner of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department | |
In office October 6, 2008 – December 4, 2013 | |
Director of Public Safety | Richard Gray |
Mayor of St. Louis | Francis Slay |
Preceded by | Joe Mokwa |
Succeeded by | Sam Dotson |
Director of the Missouri Department of Public Safety | |
In office September 2014 – February 2015 | |
Preceded by | Jerry Lee |
Succeeded by | Peter Lyskowski |
10th Director of the Public Safety Department - City of St. Louis | |
In office April 20, 2021 – February 11, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jimmie M. Edwards |
Succeeded by | Charles Coyle |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Isom March 1, 1967 |
Residence(s) | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Missouri-St. Louis |
Daniel Isom was appointed St. Louis' 33rd Police Commissioner on October 6, 2008, and was St. Louis' third African-American police chief.[1]
Isom took a leave of absence as the executive director of the Regional Justice Information Service, most commonly known as REJIS. in April 2021 due to his appointment as Interim Director of the Public Safety Department - City of St. Louis by Mayor Tishaura Jones.[2]
He was previously St Louis' Police Commissioner & Chief from 2008 to 2013.