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U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)


United States, Govt Org    (1908 to present)
• Primary Federal law enforcement and investigation agency (See: FBI history)
• List of FBI directors, with biographies (See: Director list)
• 1908-07 : Founded as the Bureau of Investigation (BOI)
• 1935 : Name changed to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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HooverJEDirector
 
BonaparteCJFounder
 
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Mueller, Robert S. III   (Officer of, 2001 to 2013) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• FBI Director (Bush admin)
Freeh, Louis J.   (Director of, 1993 to 2001-06) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Director of the FBI. Stepped down shortly before the terrorist attacks of 2001-09-11.
Sessions, William S.   (Director of, 1987-11 to 1993-07) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Director of the FBI
• 1993-04 : Responsible for the Branch Davidian assault, which occured in his hometown of Waco, Texas -- Duck | Google | Bing
Webster, William H.   (Director of, 1978 to 1987-05) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Director of the FBI
Freeh, Louis J.   (Employee of, 1975 to 1981) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Special Agent, New York City
Hanssen, Robert P.   (Officer of, 1974 to 2001) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1979 : Began spying for the Soviet Union
• 2001-02 : Arrested for selling information to Russian (Soviet) agents
Keating, Frank   (Employee of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Special Agent, West Coast region
Kahane, Meir   (Employee of, 1965 to 1968) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Undercover informant using alias "Michael King", infiltrating right-wing groups -- Duck | Google | Bing
Hoover, J. Edgar   (Director of, 1921 to 1972-05-02) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1921 : Assistant Director (1921-24)
• 1924-05 : Director of the FBI (1924-72)
Bonaparte, Charles J.   (Founder of, 1908-07) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Founded the Bureau of Investigation as a division of the Justice Department
Branch Davidian attack 1993   (Player of, 1993-02-28 to 1993-04-19) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• The FBI was responsible for the seige and final assault on the Davidian church
U.S. Department of Justice   (Division of, 1908 to present) -- Duck | Google | Bing