J. Edgar Hoover.
John Edgar Hoover was the first director of the FBI and today the director is Robert S. Mueller, III.
FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, III, has been the Director and head of the FBI since 2001. He is the only Director to date tp be given extensions to his term limit by the President.
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.
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The FBI is headed by a Director who is appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
http://www.fbi.gov/libref/directors/hoover.htm - John Edgar Hoover is the only director listed on the FBI site to have been director in the 1930's. He was director from 1924 - 1972.
The FBI is part of the Justice Department, so theoretically the line of command is the FBI Director - the Attorney General - then the President
J.Edgar Hoover was the director from 1935 to 1972
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J. Edgar Hoover was the strong anti-Communist director of the FBI during the Red Scare.
J. Edgar Hoover was the strong anti-Communist director of the FBI during the Red Scare.
He was appointed as director in 1935 by President Franklin Roosevelt.