Top dogs: Premier William Davis yesterday announced the appointment of James Erskine as the new commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police, succeeding Harold Graham

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Top dogs: Premier William Davis yesterday announced the appointment of James Erskine as the new commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police, succeeding Harold Graham

Date1/28/1982

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Dutton, Don (photographer)

Erskine, James (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Top dogs: Premier William Davis yesterday announced the appointment of James Erskine as the new commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police; succeeding Harold Graham.
Top dogs: Premier William Davis yesterday announced the appointment of James Erskine as the new commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police, succeeding Harold Graham

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Original Toronto Star caption: Top dogs: Premier William Davis yesterday announced the appointment of James Erskine as the new commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police; succeeding Harold Graham.

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