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Cabinet Officials in Crime & Notoriety
42 people, across 7 fields.
Field:
All
Government & Politics 28
Ideas & Media 4
Crime & Notoriety 3
Business & Labor 2
Science & Medicine 2
Technology & Building 2
Reform & Rights 1
J. Edgar Hoover 1895–1972Notorious FiguresLongtime FBI director who built a powerful national police institution while conducting extensive political surveillance and abuses.
Jefferson Davis 1808–1889Notorious FiguresPresident of the Confederacy whose defense of slavery and secession made him central to the Civil War and its memory.
John C. Calhoun 1782–1850Notorious FiguresVice president and theorist of slavery and states’ rights whose doctrines intensified sectional conflict.