Name

Thomas Whittam

Biography

Chief Constable of Douglas who testified to the 1792 Commissioners that the prison was 'in a very ruinous condition, and insufficient for the purpose of confining offenders, without having a guard set over them.' Twenty-six years the Crown had been responsible for this building.

Active Period

fl. 1792

Place

Douglas

Period

Crown Administration

Role / Office

Chief Constable

Book Chapter

Chapter 14