Robert Mark Robert Mark Sir Robert Mark (13 March 1917 – 30 September 2010) was an English police officer who served as Chief Constable of Leicester City Police, and later as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police from 1972 to 1977. Mark was the first Metropolitan Commissioner to have risen through all the ranks from the lowest to the highest (a route followed by all subsequent Commissioners), although a few predecessors had served as Constables prior to fast-track promotion. Mark was born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, a suburb of Manchester, the youngest of five children of a prosperous mantle manufacturer originally from Yorkshire. He was
Sir Robert Lawley, 5th Baronet supporting a petition of some iron manufacturers). He retained his seat until his death. Lawley died on 11 March 1793 and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son Robert Lawley, 1st Baron Wenlock . He had eight children with Jane who were baptised at Holy Trinity Church, Sutton Coldfield. In addition to Robert his children included Sir Robert Lawley, 5th Baronet Sir Robert Lawley, 5th Baronet (c. 1736 – 11 March 1793) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1780 to 1793. Lawley was the only surviving son of Sir Robert Lawley,