John Edgar Hoover

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:George_Washington_University
gptkb:George_Washington_University_Law_School
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1895-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Congressional_Cemetery
gptkbp:controversy allegations of abuse of power
allegations of blackmail
allegations of illegal surveillance
allegations regarding personal life
gptkbp:deathDate 1972-05-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:ethnicity English descent
German descent
Swiss-German descent
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Edgar_Hoover
gptkbp:honor FBI Headquarters named after him
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Edgar Hoover
gptkbp:knownFor Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army_Reserve
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:FBI_Ten_Most_Wanted_Fugitives_list
gptkb:COINTELPRO
gptkb:FBI_Academy
gptkb:FBI_Laboratory
Establishment of the FBI's fingerprint file
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
government position
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Annie_Marie_Scheitlin_Hoover
gptkb:Dickerson_Naylor_Hoover
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_J._Burns
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:signature J. Edgar Hoover signature.svg
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:J._Edgar_(film)
gptkb:Hoover_(play)
gptkb:Official_and_Confidential:_The_Secret_Life_of_J._Edgar_Hoover_(book)
gptkb:The_FBI_Story_(film)
gptkb:The_Secret_Life_of_J._Edgar_Hoover_(book)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Clyde_Tolson_(acting)
gptkbp:termEnd 1972-05-02
gptkbp:termStart 1924-05-10
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:J._Edgar_Hoover
gptkb:Fort_Lincoln_Cemetery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5