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LeRoy Martin was born on 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is a Chicago Police Department officer and superintendent. Discover LeRoy Martin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

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Occupation Police officer · superintendent
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign
Born 1929, 1929
Birthday 1929
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Date of death 31 August, 2013
Died Place Dyer, Indiana, U.S.
Nationality United States

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LeRoy Martin Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is LeRoy Martin's Wife?

His wife is Constance B. Martin (m. 1954)

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Wife Constance B. Martin (m. 1954)
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LeRoy Martin Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is LeRoy Martin worth at the age of 84 years old? LeRoy Martin’s income source is mostly from being a successful officer. He is from United States. We have estimated LeRoy Martin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1920

His parents migrated to Chicago from Grenada, Mississippi in the early-1920s.

Martin's father was a pullman porter.

Martin was raised in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the city's west side, attending Richard T. Crane Technical High School.

Martin later earned a master's degree in Public Administration and a bachelor's degree from Roosevelt University.

1929

Martin was born the fourth of five children in 1929 in Chicago, Illinois.

1950

In the 1950s, Martin worked as a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority.

1954

Martin was married to Constance B. Martin at the time of his death, having been married since 1954.

Together, they had three children, Ron, LeRoy Jr., and Dawn.

1955

Martin joined the Chicago Police Department in 1955 as a patrolman in the Woodlawn and Burnside neighborhoods on the city's south side.

1987

In November 1987, Martin became the third African-American and second permanent to serve as superintendent of the department, following the retirement of Fred Rice Jr. (who is noted as the Chicago first permanent African-American police superintendent, Samuel Nolan was the Chicago's first African-American police superintendent who served as interim in 1979).

Martin was appointed superintendent of the Chicago Police Department by mayor Harold Washington on November 18, 1987.

1992

Martin served as superintendent until January 1992.

After his term as superintendent, Martin served as the Director of Public Safety for the Chicago Housing Authority from 1992 until 1994.

Thereafter, Martin worked in the private sector security director for Central Management Services.

1998

In 1998, Martin ran as a Republican, challenging Michael F. Sheahan to be the Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois.

Martin was unsuccessful.

2013

LeRoy Martin (1929 − August 31, 2013) was an American police officer for the Chicago Police Department.

Martin died of a heart attack on August 31, 2013, aged 84, in Dyer, Indiana.

A funeral service was held for Martin on September 6, 2013, gathering hundreds.