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J Edgar Hoover — Part 12

74 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Mar 8, 1946 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: J Edgar Hoover · 74 pages OCR'd
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4 rn. ih are re | oa a a) “ ~~ atic hee Me ed odd - BiG Go yt wos i elind aT “OAD oA ose pr amos wens x aby Lave a. Blihal OF Fev iT ToaAP roan ‘ aa - or ngs - fan TOF ts o nt Ree wet eee ee de. ' “ a SLE a£APCH 2y Lids Joli sGgar Loover was bern denuarm 1, 185, in the District of Bl ole Of) an GtucaAted in the public schesls of ti.e District of Coluntia now be Coiwed ll and Li. cosrees fror Gcorge Vasuinrton University. He wdc Sooerary Lejrevs fro George washin ton University, Pennsylvania Jilitein Colluze, sew Yor: University, brake University, Westminster College, Qlaboma La.vist University, ceorveto-n University, iotre Daze University, St. dounts University Lew School, Rutgers University, the University of athoh. ib, Seton :2l1l College au) oly Cross College. le holds an Honorary verree cf Docter of Science from iulamazoo College and Honorary Degree of voctor of Civil Lay. from the Universit; of the South. Cn ware. €, 1946, Mr. Hoover ves presented the Kedal of kerit er bee iresicent ef the United States. Mo hes been admitted to practice law before the bar of the District court of the U.ited States for the vistrict of Columbia, the United States Court of UJains, and the United States Supreme Court. ix. cover entered the Department of Justice in 1917, and in 1919, Was co pointed So.ccinl Assistant to the Attoruey Geicral, Fror. 1921 until 1V2/ he served as Assistant Director of the Eureau of Investivation and in 20Y¥, 1924, he was nared Director. He is a trustec ot the George asiington University; a trustee of the uctional Presbyterian Clurch; member of the Board of Directors of the eentr 2 Dispencusy and Baervency Hospital, .ishinston, 0. C.; member of the Eoard 72 Directors of the Soys' Clubs of Arerica; anc a rember of the National Com.it'ee on Public keletionus of the Loy Scouts of Auwerica. tr, Hoover is a member of the Lasonic Order; Kappa Alpha Fraternity; Saiier.n Delta Kappa; Delta Theta Phi; Alpha Phi gresa, and Zet2 Sigma Pi. He is a :cwber of many national and state-ride law enforcement associations. Ou September 34, 1946, ur. Hoov-. was presented the "Distinguished Service }.edal" of the Anverican Legion, In December, 1947, Kirg George VI avoginted kr. Hoover as an honorary "Knight Comatmder of the Civil Division of the Lost Excellent Order of the British Empire" in recognition of Lr. Hoover'sfoutstancing contribution... . . . to the allied victory in the field of intellivence and security." La. Hoover has been the recipient of mony cwaras from foreign covernments for lis :ork in security and defense auring the var yeurs. ENCLOSURE
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