Young Bureau of Investigation Director J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) at his desk in December, 1924. Hoover was the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He served a total of 48 years leading both the BOI and the FBI under eight Presidents.

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