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Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
John Edgar Hoover Biography and Timeline
Follow John Edgar Hoover through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.
John Edgar Hoover, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1924–1958Years on this page
1924
1938
Persons in Hiding
Publication of "Persons in Hiding"
1958
Masters of Deceit
Publication of "Masters of Deceit"
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.