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In 1973, the FBI Director was William Ruckelshaus. He served as the acting director for a brief period during the Watergate scandal, after the resignation of J. Edgar Hoover in 1972. However, it is important to note that the more commonly recognized FBI director during the early 1970s was J. Edgar Hoover, who led the Bureau from its founding in 1935 until his death in 1972. After Hoover, L. Patrick Gray served as acting director before Ruckelshaus took over.
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Who is in charge of the FBI now and who was the first in charge of the FBI?
John Edgar Hoover was the first director of the FBI and today the director is Robert S. Mueller, III.
Who is the 2012 head of FBI?
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.
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.
How do you call the person who is the head of the FBI?
The head of the FBI is called the Director. The Director is appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate, serving a ten-year term, although they can be reappointed. The Director oversees the operations, administration, and strategic direction of the FBI.
An fact about an FBI agent?
The FBI is headed by a Director who is appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
Who was the Famous FBI director of the 1930's?
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.
Who is over the FBI?
The FBI is part of the Justice Department, so theoretically the line of command is the FBI Director - the Attorney General - then the President
Who was the director of the FBI in 12-7-1941?
J.Edgar Hoover was the director from 1935 to 1972
Who is j. Edgar?
j edgar is a director of the FBI
Who 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.
Who 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.
How did J Edgar Hoover get to be the director of the FBI?
He was appointed as director in 1935 by President Franklin Roosevelt.
