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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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The Twenty-Sixth Biennial Edition of WHo's WHo IN AMERICA marks over a half century of continuous specialization in biograph- ical compilation by The A. N. Marquis Company. Above are shown { n left to right—a Marquis book published over fifty years aga th .cst edition of WHo's WHO IN AMERICA; the first edition of WHO Was WHo IN AMERICA (which assembles the last-published sketches of WuHo's WHo biographees); the Volume 25 Fifteth Anniversary Edition; and the MONTHLY SUPPLEMENT To Wuo's Wo which bridges the biennia separating the editions of WuHo’'s Who by bringing to reference users up-co-the-minute data on both Who's Wuo biographees and new-names-in-the news. MAGAZINE LXECUTIVE: .. fuse “Who's Who” almust daily in my work, “ At the elbow of ph all f -..At the e of eve editor in iret-rate news- Papers is a copy of cWho'e Whee to him an invaluable volume, thumbed to the n’th degree many times a week. wear, : ---I have found “Who's Whe” useful, and have had many occasions to refer to it—it has proved especially helpful in securing back- ground data on those who come to our offices. “A GQIAT woRK”; ..-“Who'a Who” has been doing a great and useful work through the acquaintance of Volume | in the year 1901, in my father's srudy at Annapolis, during a summer when I was supposed to be boning been invariably my entertainment too: I know of n0 book so end- lessly absorbing as this, so full of surprises, 30 suitable to sporadic peeping or hour-long poring; if you are a stranger to it, I coagrat- ulate you for many pleasant hours lie ahe€d, an adventure in self. improvement, though one, I am afraid, which is habit-forming.” JAMES M. Calin. CHARMAN OF A FOUNDATION: ...It would inconvenience us greatly to be without our copy of “Who's Who” as we are constantly referring to it. A EWS AMALYST: ..."“Whe's Who” serves... in my office, where it is in constant use. NECESSARY: awe Would not know what to do without a current volume ef “Who's Who.” “WV ALUABLE; «-+Thia reference volume—“Who's Who"—is an invaluable one, and we could not do without it. A SERVICE -aittease accept | our appreciation for the fine services barnes UBC a:rs ao sacholarshi your com, ¥ fishing “Who's Wha.” por pen “URCSLLENT™; ... This moat excellent volume—“Who's Who" is used by all in this department and is now state property. Ww ially interested in the unciation of +». We are especially interes! 6 = of proper names as now supplied by Where Whe.” pron A “SWELL 308 OF BOOKMAKING": -..Herewith my cheque—plus congratulations upon a swell job of book making. PLEASED WITH NEW FORMAT: ..-We like the new “Who's Who in America.” oe Ee ee
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