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J. Thomas Manger
11th Chief of the United States Capitol Police

Incumbent

Assumed office
July 23, 2021
Preceded byYogananda Pittman (acting)
Chief of the Montgomery County Police Department
In office
2004–2019
Preceded byWilliam C. O'Toole
Succeeded byMarcus Jones
Chief of the Fairfax County Police Department
In office
1998–2004
Preceded byM. Douglas Scott
Succeeded byDavid M. Rohrer
Personal details
Born

John Thomas Manger


1954 or 1955 (age 69–70)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Children2
EducationUniversity of Maryland, College Park (BS)

John Thomas Manger is an American police officer who is the 11th and current chief of the United States Capitol Police. He previously served as the chief of the Montgomery County Police Department.[1] Manger was selected to lead the Capitol Police in the aftermath of the January 6 United States Capitol attack.[2]

Early life and education[edit]

Manger was born in Baltimore in 1954 or 1955 and is named after both his father and grandfather. When he was 14, his family moved from Baltimore City to Silver Spring, Maryland.[3] Manger has three siblings.[1]

Manger graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice.[3] He is also a graduate of the FBI National Academy.[4][5]

Career[edit]

He started his career in law enforcement in January 1977 as an officer with the Fairfax County Police Department. From 1998 to 2004, Manger served as chief of the department.[6]

In 2004 Manger took over as chief of police in Montgomery County, Maryland.[5] He retired from the post in 2019. Manger took over as chief of the United States Capitol Police on July 23, 2021, replacing Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman.[7]

Personal life[edit]

Manger is married and has two children.[7]

Awards and honors[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Gallucci-White, Gina (May 2012). "Montgomery County Chief of Police J. Thomas Manger: Making a Difference in Public Safety". Montgomery Mag. 13232 Executive Park Terrace, Germantown, Maryland, 20874. Archived from the original on January 15, 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  • ^ Broadwater, Luke (July 23, 2021). "How the New Capitol Police Chief Wants to Fix an Embattled Force". New York Times. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  • ^ a b c Jackman, Tom (July 22, 2021). "Ex-Montgomery, Fairfax chief J. Thomas Manger named new Capitol Police chief". Washington Post. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  • ^ Douglas M. Duncan (January 30, 2004). "Remarks for County Executive Douglas M. Duncan - Swearing In Ceremony for Chief of Police J. Thomas Manger (as prepared)". Archived from the original on October 8, 2006. Retrieved 27 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  • ^ a b Police Executive Research Forum (July 2012). "PERF Welcomes Three New Board Members" (PDF). Subject to Debate: Newsletter of the Police Executive Research Forum. 1120 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 930, Washington, D.C., 20036: Police Executive Research Forum. Archived from the original on January 15, 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  • ^ a b c Montgomery County Department of Police (2013). "Office of the Chief". myMCPnews. 100 Edison Park Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20878: Montgomery County. Archived from the original on August 16, 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  • ^ a b Morse, Dan; Barrios, Jennifer (January 30, 2019). "Longtime Montgomery County Police Chief J. Thomas Manger will retire in April". Washington Post. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  • ^ a b c d Hand, Mark (July 19, 2021). "New Capitol Police Chief Served In Montgomery, Fairfax Counties". MSN. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  • ^ a b c d e f "Montgomery County Police Chief Thomas Manger to retire after 15 years with department". FOX 5 DC. January 30, 2019. Archived from the original on 2021-07-27. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
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