British police detective, a Scotland Yard Detective Inspector sent to lead the on-the-ground investigation into the 1888 Whitechapel murders, the best documented individual investigator associated with the Jack the Ripper case.
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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account Death YearSourced to the subject's own account BirthplaceSourced to the subject's own accountBlandford Forum, Dorset, England 1 NationalitySourced to the subject's own account Defining ContributionSourced to the subject's own accountLed the Scotland Yard field investigation into the Whitechapel murders as senior Detective Inspector. 2 Cross-Tradition Connections
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Abberline was the senior Scotland Yard Detective Inspector sent to lead the field investigation. This does not name or endorse any suspect; the offender identity remains recorded as unresolved.
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1. Wikipedia: Frederick Abberline
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8 January 1843
1. Wikipedia: Frederick Abberline
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10 December 1929 (aged 86)
1. Wikipedia: Frederick Abberline
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Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
2. Wikipedia: Jack the Ripper
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After the murder of Nichols, Detective Inspectors Frederick Abberline, Henry Moore, and Walter Andrews were sent from Central Office at Scotland Yard to assist.
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