FRANCIS QUINLAN

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 49-E: 30
Department: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: June 19, 1898
Cause: PHYS
Age: 38
Years of Service: 7
Description: Police Officer Quinlan died of a heart attack after responding to a disturbance call. As Officer Quinlan approached the rowdy group, several people ran with Officer Quinlan in pursuit on foot. Officer Quinlan captured one the of the suspects, placed him under arrest and lodged him in the jail. Officer Quinlan completed his shift and went upstairs for a nap but did not awaken. The physician of the coroner ruled the cause of death as over-exertion.
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