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J. Edgar Hoover
John Edgar Hoover served as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1924 until his death in 1972, making him the longest-serving FBI chief in American history. His nearly five-decade tenure shaped modern fed
If you're learning about this topic for the first time, these are the best places to continue — documented evidence and historical relationships are the guide.
J. Edgar Hoover is documented in the evidence record of this published dossier.
Senate committee that investigated and documented FBI abuses under Hoover after his death.
Black Panther leader killed in raid; FBI provided intelligence under COINTELPRO program Hoover directed.