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Clyde Anderson Tolson (May 22, 1900 – April 14, 1975) was the second-ranking official of the FBI from 1930 until 1972, from 1947 titled Associate Director, primarily responsible for personnel and discipline. He was the protégé and long-time top deputy of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. [1] [2] [3]
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Nov 14, 2011 · Filmgoers never see the decades-long romance between the former FBI director, and his number two, Clyde Tolson, consummated, but there's plenty of loving glances, hand-holding and one scene with an aggressive, long, deep kiss.
Nov 10, 20111:21 PM. Clyde Tolson and J. Edgar Hoover never openly acknowledged a sexual or romantic relationship. Photograph courtesy UCLA Library. In one of the climactic moments of the new...
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Mr. Tolson was 74 years old and lived in recent years in the $100,000 Georgetown home bequeathed to him by Mr. Hoover, who died on May 2, 1972. Throughout his long associatiion with Mr. Hoover, Mr ...
Clyde Anderson Tolson was born on May 22, 1900, in Laredo, Missouri, to James William and Joaquin Miller Anderson Tolson. He had an elder brother, Hillory A. Tolson, who later became the executive director of the White House Historical Association. He attended Laredo High School, from where he graduated in 1915.
“It just felt like kissing,” says Hammer, who plays Clyde Tolson, the real-life right-hand man and purported paramour of DiCaprio’s J. Edgar Hoover in Clint Eastwood’s film about the founder of...
Feb 24, 2012 · Black's biopic examines the most closely guarded parts of Hoover's life, including the questions of his sexuality and of his close relationship with Associate FBI Director Clyde Tolson, played...
