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Mary Quintal was born on 1929 in Singapore, is a Police officer. Discover Mary Quintal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?
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Mary Quintal Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mary Quintal worth at the age of 95 years old? Mary Quintal’s income source is mostly from being a successful officer. She is from Singapore. We have estimated Mary Quintal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Mary Quintal (née Voon; born 1929) was an Assistant Superintendent of Police from 1961 to 1974 and a former badminton player.
She joined the Singapore Police Force on 1 March 1949 as a constable, and was promoted to the rank of inspector six months later, becoming the first female inspector in Singapore.
In 1950, she was chosen to go on a four-month trip to the United Kingdom to study police methods in Great Britain.
Following her retirement, her position as Assistant Superintendent was taken over by Mandy Goh, who joined the force in 1952, thus making her the second woman to hold the title of assistant superintendent of the police in Singapore.
Quintal married assistant Marine Department engineer Victor Quintal on 24 September 1953.
She and Victor had a son.
She participated in the investigation of the murder of Lim Yew See in 1955.
She won the Singapore Badminton Association mixed doubles title with Ong Poh Lim in 1956.
Quintal was one of the first ten women selected to join the Singapore Police Force, undergoing training at the Thomson Road Police Training School.
By 1959, she was the only one of the original ten women to have remained in the force, and commanded the Woman Police Constabulary.
In October 1961, Quintal was promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent, making her the first woman to achieve the rank in Singapore.
On 10 July 2010, she was taken to Singapore General Hospital due to a suspected overdose on sleeping tablets.
On 14 July, she was taken off the "dangerously ill" list.
On 17 July, her condition was reported to have been "improving".
She was discharged from the hospital on 19 July.
Following her retirement, she and her family moved to Perth, Australia.
She was the first female police inspector in Singapore, and was inducted into the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame in 2014.
Quintal was educated in Raffles Girls' School and initially aspired to be an interior decorator or a physical training instructor.
When the police force first announced plans to recruit women, she decided to join the force, despite her mother's wish for her to study medicine instead.
Quintal was inducted into the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame in 2014.
The 2015 television series Mata Mata is inspired by Quintal.