George W. Poor

Time

In 1891, 1 officer at King County Sheriff's Office was lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 4 years on record. The heaviest was 1946, with 2.

In 1891, 1 officer in WA was lost to accidents, the 30th heaviest of 70 years on record. The heaviest was 1968, with 5.

In 1891, 11 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 136th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1891, 19 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 135th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

When

July holds 60% of these deaths at King County Sheriff's Office, more than any other month. Sundays: 20%.

July holds 11.7% of these deaths in WA; November holds the most, 15.3%. Sundays: 18.9%.

July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Sundays: 14%.

July holds 8.9% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Sundays: 14%.

How

Accident deaths account for 27.8% of all 18 deaths at King County Sheriff's Office, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 32.6% of all 340 deaths in WA, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

King County Sheriff's Office has 18 officers remembered here, George among them.