Death
Hermon suffered from Alzheimer's disease since at least 2004 until his death on 6 November 2008, several weeks before his 80th birthday. He died in a nursing home in Bangor.
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| Preceded by Kenneth Leslie Newman |
Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary 1980–1989 |
Succeeded by Hugh Annesley |
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