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The Case Against James Comey - POLITICO Magazine  Sep 11, 2016 ... Not since Hoover has an FBI director shown such a lack of accountability. ... White House dodges on whether Obama will leave country under President Trump ... bureau to his will during the terms of eight presidents, from Coolidge to Nixon. ... Hoover had served the Department of Justice in one capacity or...
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J. Edgar Hoover - Government Official - Biography.com  May 25, 2016 ... Biography.com explores the secretive life of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, the man ... Hoover was closest to his mother, who served as the family's ... He lived with her until she died in 1938, when he was 43 years old. ... director of the Bureau of Investigation by President Calvin Coolidge. He ... Richard Nixon.
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J. Edgar Hoover - Wikipedia  John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895  May 2, 1972) was the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. He was appointed as the sixth director of the Bureau of ... President, Calvin Coolidge ... According to President Harry S. Truman, Hoover transformed the FBI into his private secret police...
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Five myths about J. Edgar Hoover - The Washington Post  Nov 9, 2011 ... Today, with few exceptions, Hoover's FBI files are open for any ... As FBI director, he repeatedly refused to involve the bureau in ... Hoover's name, carved in stone at the FBI headquarters on Pennsylvania Avenue, should serve as a caution ... under eight presidents from Calvin Coolidge to Richard M. Nixon.
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DIRECTOR OF ALL HE SURVEYED - NYTimes.com  Mar 8, 1987 ... President Coolidge fired Attorney General Harry Daugherty for his failure to ... in the scandal, and the next person to be fired was the F.B.I.'s Director, William Burns. ... to suicide by a far-ranging investigative agency under Hoover's unfettered control. .... HOOVER would have served President Reagan well.
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Reagan Picks 2 Top Staff Aides - The Washington Post  Nov 15, 1980 ... Justin Dart, a member of Reagan's "kitchen cabinet" of confidants, said, "I am ... It was reported that another former treasury secretary, George Shultz, ... who held jobs in the Labor and Justice departments under presidents Nixon ... He was the mastermind of Richard Nixon's campaign commercials in 1968,...
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Calvin Coolidge - Wikipedia  John Calvin Coolidge Jr was the 30th President of the United States (192329). A Republican ...... Calvin Coolidge: The Quiet President. Macmillan.
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Herbert Hoover - Wikipedia  Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874  October 20, 1964) was an American politician who served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A Republican, as Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s he introduced ... Hoover is the most recent cabinet secretary to be elected President of the United States, as...
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J. Edgar Hoover - Government Official - Biography.com  May 25, 2016 ... Biography.com explores the secretive life of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, the man ... D.C., J. Edgar Hoover joined the Justice Department in 1917 and was named director of the Department's Bureau of Investigation in 1924. ... John Edgar Hoover was born January 1, 1895, to Dickerson Naylor Hoover and...
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Biography - Hoover Association  Called The Great Engineer, Hoover saw his prestige grow as he became secretary of commerce under Presidents Harding and Coolidge. In 1928, he was...
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Calvin Coolidge - Wikipedia  John Calvin Coolidge Jr was the 30th President of the United States (192329). A Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder ... Coolidge's mother was the daughter of a Plymouth Notch farmer. ..... wife Grace were invited to quite a few parties, where the legend of "Silent Cal" was born.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  FBI director J. Edgar Hoover was personally hostile toward King, believing that ... the FBI's role expanded when President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked the FBI to ... Surprised by the accusation, King replied that he could only have sympathy for...
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Richard Nixon - Wikipedia  Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913  April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until his resignation in 1974, when he became ... He was the running mate of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Republican Party presidential nominee in the 1952 election. Nixon...
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Calvin Coolidge - Wikipedia  John Calvin Coolidge Jr was the 30th President of the United States (192329). A Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder ... Coolidge's family had deep roots in New England; his earliest American ancestor, ..... policy in the hands of his activist Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover, who...
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Image detail for -President Calvin Coolidge's cat, Tiger, with a White ...  John Calvin Coolidge, Jr (1872 -1933) served as President 1923-1929. ..... Before Abe became president, Tad would often trash his father's law office in Illinois. ... First Lady Lou (Henry) Hoover heading to the White House on March 4, 1929 .... Ohio and was the largest President we ever had.....so much so he got stuck in the...
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Calvin Coolidge - Wikipedia  John Calvin Coolidge Jr was the 30th President of the United States (192329). A Republican ... Soon after, he was elected as the 29th vice president in 1920 and ..... considered running for Lieutenant Governor, Coolidge decided to run again for ... In Massachusetts, the lieutenant governor does not preside over the state...
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USATODAY.com - L. Patrick Gray, FBI chief during Watergate, dead ...  Jul 6, 2005 ... L. Patrick Gray, whose brief stint as acting FBI director was marked by the ... Gray testifies to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1973. AP file ... Gray resigned amid allegations he had destroyed documents in the scandal. ... His nomination to permanently head the agency was withdrawn when he resigned.
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FBI directors. - NPR  Directors of the FBI ... Clarence M. Kelley July 9, 1973 - Feb. ... William S. Sessions Nov. ... former Special Examiner A. Bruce Bielaski was appointed as the new head of ... William J. Flynn was head of the Secret Service when he was tapped as ... and any public or private agency or individual linked to subversive activities.
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Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Wikipedia  J. Edgar Hoover (FBI). Formation, 1908 (as Chief of the BOI). Deputy, Deputy Director. Website, www.fbi.gov. The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is the head of the Federal Bureau of ... the President. The Director is also supervised by the Attorney General, as the FBI is an agency of the Department of Justice.
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Herbert Hoover - Wikipedia  Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874  October 20, 1964) was an American politician who served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A Republican, as Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s he introduced ... He was a professional mining engineer and was raised as a Quaker. Hoover served as...
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Richard Nixon - Wikipedia  Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913  April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until his resignation in 1974, when he became the only U.S. president to resign from office.