Lawrence Whitfield Major
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SpouseStella Major m.1952 - Married for 55 years
Children16 children (10 living)
Lawrence Whitfield Major | |
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| Born | 19 March 1932 |
| Died | February 5, 2008 (aged 75) |
| Spouse | Stella Major m.1952 - Married for 55 years |
| Children | 16 children (10 living) |
Lawrence Whitfield Major (1932-2008) was a senior naval officer in the Bahamas.[1][2][3] Whitfield joined the Bahamas' police force in 1950. In 1971, when the Police force created a Police Marine Division, Major was put in charge. During his career Major held other senior positions within The Bahamas' Ministry of Security. When Major retired from the Police he was an assistant commissioner. He was then appointed Superintendent of the Bahamas' main prison, then known as the Fox Hill Prison and now called the Bahamas Department of Corrections.
