Explore the intriguing life and legacy of J. Edgar Hoover, the iconic FBI director who transformed the Bureau of Investigation into the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1935. Discover how Hoover's nearly 50-year tenure shaped the nation's domestic police force and made him a national icon. Delve into the history and facts that continue to keep Hoover's influence alive, including why the FBI's national headquarters bears his name.

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