Occupation
Date | from 1873-09-01 to 1911-08-21 |
Place | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Description | Member of the Victoria Police Force, retired as a Superintendent |
Source References
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Victoria Police records
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- Page: Michael Hannan 2547 Index Card
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Transcript:
Name Hannan, Michael Register No. 2547
Date of Birth 21.8.1851
Place of Birth Ireland
Appointed 1.9.1873 Promoted Sub-Inspector 1.7.1904
Date of Leaving 21-8-11
Reason Superannuated
Rank on Leaving Supt.Died 13-10-37
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- Page: Michael Hannan 2547 Report of Conduct and Service
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Transcript:
Sworn in @ ??/6 a day without increase after 12 months service
VICTORIAN POLICE
Record of Conduct and Service of Hannan Michael (Foot Constable)Register Number. 2547
Date of Appointment
Constable
Ordinary 1.9.73
Senior
Sergeant
2nd Class
1st Class
Age 22
Height
Ft 5
In 9 3/4
Eyes Hazel
Hair Red
Complexion Fresh
General Appearance Smart
Country Ireland
Single or Married Married 23-5-77
Calling Laborer
Religion R. C.
Remarks
Well Conducted whilst at the Depot. Transferred to Melbourne.
Francis Hall Sup.
11-9-73Continued from 1st January 1878 on new form
A very ???? Efficient Constable 4.2.86
11.1.88 Highly commended for his courageous conduct in rescuing a man named John Johnston who attempted to drown himself while suffering from drink at Warnambool on the 31.12.87
1889
25.1.89 Passed examination for the rank of Sergeant1.7.90 Recommended for promotion to Sert. Const.
29.2.92 Steady and efficient Sub Officer.
25.6.96 Recommended for promotion to the rank of Segt 2 class.
23.12.96 A zealous & prmosing Sub Officer
31.12.97 A careful and primetaking Sub Officer
1.7 1900 Recommended for promotion to rank of Sergeant 1st. Class
9.8.00 Passed examination for rank of Officer
14.3.03 Efficient and well conducted
14/6/04 Recommended for promotion to the rank of Sub Inspector.
22.6.?? Well conducted, and efficient
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- Page: Michael Hannan 2547 Transfer Record
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Transcript:
Continued from former record sheet containing two leaves
VICTORIAN POLICE
Record of Conduct and Service of Michael HannanName Michael Hannan
Register Number. 2547
Appointed Constable 1st Sept 1873
Appointed Senior Constable 1st. Novr. 1890
Appointed Sergt. 2nd Class 1.1.97
Appointed 1st Class 1.8.00
Promoted to rank of Sub Inspector 1.7.04Date of Birth 21st. August 1851
Height 5 ft: 9 3/4 inch:
Eyes Hazel
Hair Red
Complexion Fresh
General Appearance Smart
Country Ireland
Married or Single M
Calling Laborer
Religion R. Catholic
Remarks
Joined Arty. Corps
20 Oct. 1871
Weight 11s. 6lbs on 24.7.78TRANSFERS
Date 24.3.84
From Carlton
To Russell St.
Remarks for the good of the serviceDate 4.2.86
From Melbne Dist.
To Western Dist.
Remarks for duty at South Warnambool at own request.Date 5.2.86
From do
To S. W. Bool
Remarks To take charge of StationDate 27.2.92
From South Warnambool
To Melbourne Russell St.
Remarks Consequent on Promotion: By order of the C.C. PoliceDate 10.3.92
From Russell St.
To Fitzroy
Remarks To fulfill a vacancyDate 11.1.93
From Fitzroy
To Russell St.
Remarks For licensing duty in CityDate 31.12.97
From Russell St.
To South Yarra
Remarks To take charge of the StationDate 1.8.01
From SYarra
To Collingwood
Remarks To take charge of the Station
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954)
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- Date: 1911-08-01
- Page: Michael Hannan Superintendent, Page 8
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Web Page:
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/242843591?searchTerm="michael hannan" police&searchLimits=l-advstate=Victoria
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Source text:
POLICE FORCE.
NEW SUPERINTENDENT.
Superintendent Michael Hannan, who
was recently promoted from the rank of
Inspector to that of Superintendent,
was born In Limerick, Ireland, on Au-
gust 21, 1851. He came to Victoria
when about 14 years of age.
In 1871 he joined the Victorian Per-
manent Artillery, and was subsequently
transferred to the police force. He was
made senior constable in 1890, and, after
being stationed In various parts of the
State, Including South Yarra and Col-
llngwood, was promoted to the rank of
sub-inspector in 1901. The next step
to an inspectorship was made In 1907.
He was placed In charge of tho Ben-
digo district, where he has remained up
to the present time.
While stationed as a constable at
Warrnambool, Superintendent Hannan
saved a man from drowning, and was
presented with the Royal Humane So-
ciety's certificate and bronze medal.
Superintendent Hannan will retire from
the service on August 21 next.
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The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 - 1918)
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- Date: 1911-08-02
- Page: Michael Hannan Superintendent, Page 3
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Web Page:
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/226833710?searchTerm="michael hannan" police&searchLimits=l-advstate=Victoria
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Source text:
Superintendent Michael Hannan, who
was a day or two ago promoted from in-
jector to superintendent, was born in
Limerick on August 21, 1851. He came
fo Victoria when about 14 years of age.
In 1871 he joined the Victorian Per-
manent Artillery, and was next trans-
ferred to the police. He was made
senior constable in 1890, and, after being
stationed in various parts of the State,
including South Yarra and Collingwood,
was promoted to sub-inspector in 1904.
The next step to an inspectorship was
made in 1907. He was placed in charge
of the Bendigo district, where he has re-
mained up to the present time. While
stationed as a constable at Warrnambool
Hannan saved a man from drowning, and
was presented with the Royal Humane
Society's certificate and bronze medal.
He retires from the service on August
21. Mr. Hannan, who was injured
recently by a fall from his horse, has
resumed duty.
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