J. Edgar Hoover

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In 1968 his power led Congress to rule that FBI directors must be Senate-approved & have 10-year terms J. Edgar Hoover $600 DJ AMERICAN HISTORY 1995-01-20 #2395
In 1928 this Republican campaigned for president promising "a chicken in every pot" Hoover $600 DJ AMERICAN HISTORY 1993-06-28 #2046
In 1931 this President signed the bill making "The Star-Spangled Banner" our national anthem Hoover $600 DJ AMERICAN HISTORY 1990-11-23 #1435
He became F.B.I. director way back in 1924 & held the post for 48 years J. Edgar Hoover $200 J U.S. HISTORY 1988-12-16 #990
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