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J. Edgar Hoover TLS

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HOOVER , J. Edgar (1895 - 1972) Controversial Director of the F.B.I. who built the organization into the world's finest investigative agency.Typed Letter Signed, "J. Edgar Hoover," 1p. quarto, on "U.S. Bureau of Investigation" letterhead, March 23, 1935, addressed to Representative Fulmer, reads in part: "...I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication dated March 20, 1933 with which you transmitted the application of Mr. John M. Fraser, Jr. of Livingston, South Carolina, for appointment to the position of Special Agent in the United States Bureau of Investigation...arrangements have been made for Mr. Fraser to be interviewed and afforded an examination in connection with his application...If Mr. Fraser attains a satisfactory grade in the examination you may be assured that his case will be given careful consideration..." VG.

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