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History of the Washington Field Office’s Leadership


(Note: this list may be incomplete)

03/1922    W.G. Walker serving as Special Agent in Charge (SAC)
05/1924    E.R. Bohner serving as SAC
07/1924    J.W. Bales appointed SAC
03/1926    J.T. Flourney appointed Acting SAC
08/1928    T.F. Cullen appointed SAC
10/1929    R.E Vetterli appointed SAC
03/1930    H.H. Clegg appointed SAC
08/1930    R.P. Burrus appointed SAC
04/1931    Melvin H. Purvis appointed SAC
08/1931    J.M. Keith appointed SAC
05/1937    Guy L. Hottel appointed SAC
03/1941    Samuel K. McKee appointed SAC
02/1943    Guy L. Hotel re-appointed SAC
02/1951    C.W. Stein appointed SAC
10/1951    R.B. Hood appointed SAC
09/1953    L.L. Laughlin appointed SAC
09/1957    William M. Whelan, Jr. appointed SAC
07/1958    Leland V. Boardman appointed SAC
05/1959    James H. Gale appointed SAC
11/1960    Marlin W. Johnson appointed SAC
10/1962    Allan Gillies appointed SAC
01/1964    Thomas J. Jenkins appointed SAC
12/1964    Joseph D. Purvis appointed SAC
10/1970    Robert G. Kunkel appointed SAC
10/1972    John J. McDermott appointed SAC
03/1973    Bill D. Williams appointed SAC
06/1974    Donald W. Moore, Jr. appointed SAC
02/1975    Nick F. Stames appointed SAC
06/1979    Charles R. McKinnon appointed SAC
10/1980    Theodore M. Gardner appointed SAC
03/1984    Norman A. Zigrossi appointed SAC
01/1986    Dana E. Caro appointed SAC
12/1986    W. Douglas Gow appointed SAC
01/1990    Thomas E. DuHadway appointed SAC
08/1991    Robert M. Bryant appointed SAC
11/1993    Anthony E. Daniels appointed Assistant Director in Charge ( ADIC)
03/1995    W. Lane Crocker, Jr. appointed ADIC
12/1996    Thomas J. Pickard appointed ADIC
02/1998    J.C. Carter appointed ADIC
08/2001    Van Harp appointed ADIC
09/2003    Michael A. Mason appointed ADIC
11/2006    Joseph Persichini, Jr. appointed ADIC