James Cummings CBE (12 July 1878 – 24 September 1976) was a New Zealand police officer and police commissioner.
He was born in Tuapeka Flat, South Otago, New Zealand.
[1] He was the brother of Denis Joseph Cummings.
In the 1950 New Year Honours, Cummings was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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