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Bookmark or Share- J. Edgar Hoover on the FBI | Leadership, Reforms & Legacy ...J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1924 to 1972, is remembered for transforming the “Bureau” into a professional and effective investigative police force but also for using its power against those seen as political subversives.
- J. Edgar Hoover | Biography, FBI, & Facts | BritannicaJ. Edgar Hoover was a United States government official who served as director of the (FBI) from 1924 until his death in 1972. He built the agency into a highly effective, and occasionally controversial, arm of federal law enforcement.
- J. Edgar Hoover - Death, Facts & FBI - BiographyJ. Edgar Hoover joined the Justice Department in 1917 and was named director of the Department’s Bureau of Investigation in 1924. When the Bureau reorganized as the Federal...
- J. Edgar Hoover, May 10, 1924 - May 2, 1972 — FBIJ. Edgar Hoover led the FBI for nearly a half-century, from 1924 until 1972. Under Director Hoover, the Bureau grew in responsibility and importance, becoming an integral part of the national...
- 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.
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