On April 7, 1770, William Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England. Wordsworth's mother died when he was eightâthis experience shapes much of his later work. Wordsworth attended Hawkshead Grammar School, where his love of poetry was firmly established and, it is believed, he made his first attempts at verse. While he was at Hawkshead, Wordsworth's father died leaving him and his four siblings orphans. After Hawkshead, Wordsworth studied at St. John's College in Cambridge and before his final semester, he set out on a walking tour of Europe, an experience that influenced both his poetry and his political sensibilities.
To begin at the top of the pay scale with the highest ranking law enforcement officer in a city police department other than the commissioner, the police chief is paid anywhere from $90,000 to $114,000 in base salary.
The average starting salaries of new police officers ranged from $26,600 to $49,500, with larger jurisdictions generally paying higher wages, the BJS says.The median annual wage earned by police officers as of 2011 was $54,230, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.Salaries received by the bottom 10 percent of officers were $32,080 or less.ay by Region. The city or state where police officers work affects their wages. As of 2012, the starting salary for officers in the Miami Police Department was $45,929. New police officers working for the Los Angeles Police Department start out earning $46,583 with a high school diploma.