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Was J Edgar Hoover the head of the FBI?
Yes, J. Edgar Hoover was the head of the FBI and was the first director of this organization. He served in this position from 1935 until 1972.
What did J Edgar Hoover headed what federal agency?
Hoover was the head of the FBI. It's headquarters building is called the Hoover Building.
Who was the head of the FBI that knew about the attack on Pearl Harbor before it happened?
J. Edgar Hoover was head of the FBI all the way up to the Vietnam War.
Which man became head of the federal bureau of investigation fbi in 1924?
John Edgar Hoover became FBI Director on May 10, 1924. He was FBI head until May 2, 1972.
Why was j Edgar hoover bad?
Because he abused his power as head of the FBI. He kept files on people he thought to be suspicious, but really were fine. the FBI has a 10-year limit on being head of the FBI because of him.
Who was FBI head who authorized wiretapping and infiltration of groups suspected of subversion?
J. Edgar Hoover
Who was the first and longtime director of the FBI?
John Edgar Hoover was the first director of the FBI. He was appointed Director of the Bureau of Investigation - the predecessor of the FBI - in 1924. He was instrumental in founding the FBI in 1935. He remained as director of the FBI until his death in 1972.
Who establihed the FBI?
The FBI was established by j Edgar hoover in 1908
Was J Edgar Hoover in the FBI?
J. Edgar Hoover was the director of the FBI from the beginning of the agency. He led the FBI for 48 years. He died in 1972 while still in office.
What did j Edgar Hoover accomplish?
Hoover was a racist and did not allow blacks to be in the FBI
Who ordered the start of the FBI?
Herbert Hoover
Who was the controversial head of the FBI during the 60's that illegally wiretapped and eaves dropped on the Kennedy's and Dr King?
J. Edgar Hoover.
