Clyde Tolson

Clyde Anderson Tolson (May 22, 1900 – April 14, 1975) was the second-ranking official of the FBI from 1930 until 1972. He is best known as the protégé and long time top deputy of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. He was Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for one day in May 1972.

Other websites
Associate Director Tolson's personnel records and copies of memoranda at FBI's FOIA Website



Category:1900 births
Category:1975 deaths
Category:Deaths from renal failure
Category:Directors of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Category:Politicians from Missouri