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   4 days ago · John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). President Calvin Coolidge first appointed Hoover as director of the BOI, the predecessor to the FBI, in 1924.

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   1 day ago · Beverly Gage (Yale University) joins the CPH to speak about her new, Pulitzer Prize winning book, G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of The American Centu...

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   1 day ago · Hoover’s Role: A Complex Figure J. Edgar Hoover, a controversial figure in American history, emerges as a central character in this narrative. As the director of the FBI for nearly five decades, Hoover wielded immense power and influence.

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   Who was John Edgar Hoover?

   • John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). President Calvin Coolidge first appointed Hoover as director of the BOI, the predecessor to the FBI, in 1924.

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   Did Hoover know if he had a sexual desire?

   • The strange likelihood is that Hoover never knew sexual desire at all. ^ Percy, William A.; Johansson, Warren (1994). Outing: Shattering the Conspiracy of Silence. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Haworth Press. pp. 85+. ISBN 978-1-56024-419-6. ^ Theoharis, Athan G., ed. (1998). The FBI: A Comprehensive Reference Guide.

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   Did Gilbert Gude change the name of Hoover's edifice?

   • On December 12, 1979, Gilbert Gude – a Republican congressman from Maryland – introduced H.R. 11137, which would have changed the name of the edifice from the "J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I. Building" to simply the "F.B.I. Building". However, that bill never made it out of committee, nor did two subsequent attempts by Gude.

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   Did J Edgar Hoover join a political party?

   • The Guardian. Retrieved April 21, 2018. Hoover never joined a political party and claimed he was 'not political'. In fact, he admitted privately, he was a staunch, lifelong supporter of the Republican Party. ^ a b c Cox, John Stuart; Theoharis, Athan G. (1988). The Boss: J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisition. Temple University Press.

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6. shec.ashp.cuny.edu › items › showThe FBI Sets Goals for COINTELPRO · SHEC: Resources for Teachers

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   5 days ago · Under Director J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI's COINTELPRO (Counterintelligence Program) was aimed at investigating and disrupting dissident political groups within the United States. In the 1960's, COINTELPRO's targets frequently included civil rights activists, both those who espoused non-violence, like Martin Luther King, and those that Hoover ...

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   1 day ago · Organization and duties. The headquarters of the FBI is located in Washington, D.C., in a building named for J. Edgar Hoover, who served as the bureau’s head from 1924 to 1972. The FBI has more than 50 field offices located in large cities throughout the United States and in Puerto Rico.

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   5 days ago · The surveillance was extensive under J. Edgar Hoover, who had everyone watched, leading to files on activists of all backgrounds, including myself.

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    1 day ago · In a newsreel, LBJ is pictured showing FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover around the hotel. More: 'An Echo of Belonging': Ebenezer Baptist Church commences 150th year of faith in Austin.