Edward Q. Butters

Time

In 1929, 2 officers at Boston Police Department were lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 24 years on record. The heaviest was 1934, with 4.

In 1929, 3 officers in MA were lost to accidents, the 7th heaviest of 86 years on record. The heaviest was 1934, with 9.

In 1929, 118 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, more than in any other year.

In 1929, 130 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 2nd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Edward was 61. Of the 31 lost to accidents at Boston Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 34.5 and 42; the middle age was 39. Edward had served 38 years; the middle length of service was 9.5 years.

Edward was 61. Of the 154 lost to accidents in MA whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 46; the middle age was 39. Edward had served 38 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.

Edward was 61. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Edward had served 38 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Edward was 61. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Edward had served 38 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

August holds 12.9% of these deaths at Boston Police Department; December holds the most, 12.9%. Wednesdays: 22.6%.

August holds 12.7% of these deaths in MA, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 15.8%.

August holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 14.5%.

August holds 9.3% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 14.6%.

How

Accident deaths account for 29.2% of all 106 deaths at Boston Police Department, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 33.7% of all 469 deaths in MA, 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 34,102 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

Boston Police Department has 106 officers remembered here, Edward among them.