J. Edgar Hoover | search
Click here to view J. Edgar Hoover news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- How J. Edgar Hoover Went From Hero to Villain - The AtlanticThe ghost of J. Edgar Hoover likely smiles at the irony that his beloved bureau has become too independent and too open to be trusted in hyper-partisan America.
- J. Edgar Hoover, May 10, 1924 - May 2, 1972 — FBIOn May 10, 1924, Attorney General Harlan Fiske Stone appointed the 29-year-old Hoover acting director of the Bureau, and by the end of the year Mr. Hoover was named Director.
- J. Edgar Hoover - WikipediaThe FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. is named the J. Edgar Hoover Building, after Hoover. Because of the controversial nature of Hoover's legacy, both Republicans and Democrats have periodically introduced legislation in the House and Senate to rename it.
- J. Edgar Hoover ‑ Biography, Timeline & Death - HISTORYJ. Edgar Hoover (1885‑1972) was director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for 48 years, reshaping that organization into a highly effective investigative agency.
- J. Edgar Hoover - Death, Facts & FBI - BiographyWho Was J. Edgar Hoover? J. Edgar Hoover joined the Justice Department in 1917 and was named director of the Department’s Bureau of Investigation in 1924.
More
