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    J. Edgar Hoover

    American law enforcement administrator

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  1. Nov 22, 2022 · November 22, 2022. Five decades after his death, J. Edgar Hoover still haunts the FBI. His nearly 48-year reign as its director, from 1924 to 1972, has come to symbolize the dangers of a stealth ...

  2. Nov 22, 2022 · J. Edgar Hoover is seen in his Washington, D.C., office in 1936. A new biography of the long-time FBI director looks at public support for his policies during most of his tenure. For nearly half a ...

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  4. Nov 14, 2022 · Bridgeman Images / Everett. One morning in the fall of 1971, President Richard Nixon set out to fire J. Edgar Hoover, the director of the F.B.I., who had ruled over the agency like a potentate ...

  5. J. Edgar Hoover was the nominal author of a number of books and articles, although it is widely believed that all of these were ghostwritten by FBI employees. Hoover received the credit and royalties. Hoover, J. Edgar (1938). Persons in Hiding. Gaunt Publishing. ISBN 978-1-56169-340-5. Hoover, J. Edgar (February 1947).

    • Himself (as Director of the Bureau of Investigation)
  6. In ‘G-Man,’ a J. Edgar Hoover as Complex as the Country He Served. The first major biography of the F.B.I. director in nearly 30 years, the book by Beverly Gage revises our conception of a man ...

  7. Jun 18, 2010 · J. Edgar Hoover's Early Life. John Edgar Hoover was born on January 1, 1895, in Washington, D.C.After graduating high school, he worked at the Library of Congress while taking night school classes ...

  8. 4 days ago · In just a few months, between August and December 1919, J. Edgar Hoover put in place a new information management system that belongs in the pantheon of transformative indexing breakthroughs.

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