Lyle Pendegast was chief of police of the Los Angeles Police Department for eight months and three days in the early 1920s.[1] Pendegast was an attorney by profession who had served as executive secretary to the preceding four chiefs of police.[2]

Lyle Pendegast
Police career
CountryUnited States
DepartmentLos Angeles Police Department
Rank
Chief of Police - 1920–1921

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  1. ^ "Los Angeles Chiefs of Police - Names - Time Served". The Los Angeles Times. 1931-08-09. p. 126. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  2. ^ Capt. Arthur Sjoquist (1984). History of the LAPD. p. 59.