Jerry Crowley: 1970’s POA Leader: Established Activist Foundation of POA; Led First and Only Police Strike
On Friday, October 17, 2014, a funeral service was held at Duggan’s Serra Mortuary on Westlake Avenue in Daly City. It was the last opportunity for friends of Gerald (Jerry) Crowley to pay last respects to the one person most responsible for establishing the foundation of the current POA as a powerful and respected labor organization in San Francisco, with influence spreading throughout California.