Lilian Wyles

Lilian Wyles
Lilian Wyles, in the beginning of her career as a police officer in the United Kingdom, 1919
Born
Lilian Mary Elizabeth Wyles

31 August 1885
Died13 May 1975 (aged 89)
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Occupationsconstable, police detective chief inspector, author, nurse
EmployerLondon Metropolitan Police

Lilian Mary Elizabeth Wyles (31 August 1885 – 13 May 1975) was an English female police officer who was among the first officers to take statements from female and juvenile assault victims, rather than relying on "assistants".