About Kel Glare
Born 1938. Kel Glare is an Australian police officer and barrister.
Kelvin Glare (born 6 January 1938 in Hopetoun, Victoria) is a former Australian police officer, who was Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police from November 1987 to November 1992.
Biography Kelvin "Kel" Glare joined the Victoria Police on 10 May 1957, and transferred to the fingerprint section in January 1960. He became a detective in 1966 and, after studying law, became a lawyer in 1977. He was awarded the Australian Police Medal in 1987, the Order of St. John in 1990, and the Order of Australia in 1993. He also worked for other consulting firms as well (in Papua New Guinea and the United States) and released his biography in 2015.
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Who is Kel Glare?
Australian police officer
When was Kel Glare born?
Kel Glare was born on 6 January 1938 in Hopetoun.
What is Kel Glare's occupation?
Kel Glare is a police officer and barrister.
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Kel Glare is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kel Glare. https://biography.guide/kel-glare/
MLA: "Kel Glare." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kel-glare/.
Chicago: "Kel Glare." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kel-glare/.
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