Stephen O'Meara

Stephen O'Meara
O'Meara circa 1896
Commissioner of the Boston Police Department
In office
June 4, 1906 – December 14, 1918
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byEdwin Upton Curtis
Personal details
Born(1854-07-26)July 26, 1854
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, British North America
DiedDecember 14, 1918(1918-12-14) (aged 64)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Isabella M. Squire
(m. 1878)
ProfessionJournalist
Police commissioner

Stephen O'Meara (1854–1918) was a Canadian-born American journalist and political figure who was the first commissioner of the Boston Police Department and editor of The Boston Journal.