Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
The following is a list of directors of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service:
| Date | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940–1946 | Ira Noel Gabrielson | First director |
| April 1, 1946 – 1953 | Albert Merrill Day | [1] |
| 1953–1957 | John L. Farley | |
| 1957–1964 | Daniel H. Janzen | |
| 1964–1970 | John S. Gottschalk | |
| 1970–1973 | Spencer H. Smith | |
| 1974–1981 | Lynn Adams Greenwalt | Nominated July 31, 1974 by President Richard Nixon, confirmed October 1973, retained by President Jimmy Carter[2][3] |
| 1981–1985 | Robert A. Jantzen | Nominated October 9, 1981 by President Ronald Reagan;[4] sworn in November 17, 1981[5] |
| 1986-March 15, 1989 | Frank Harper Dunkle | Nominated March 26, 1986.[6] Resigned March 15, 1989[7] |
| 1989–1993 | John F. Turner | Nominated June 13, 1989 by President George H. W. Bush[8][9] |
| September 10, 1993-June 5, 1996 | Mollie Hanna Beattie | Nominated May 18, 1993, by President Bill Clinton; sworn in September 10, 1993[10][11] |
| June 5, 1996-July 31, 1997 | John G. Rogers, Jr. (acting) | |
| July 31, 1997-January 20, 2001 | Jamie Rappaport Clark | Nominate June 23, 1997, by President Clinton[12] |
| January 20, 2001-February 21, 2002 | Marshall Jones (acting) | |
| February 21, 2002-March 16, 2005 | Steven A. Williams | Confirmed January 30, 2002; sworn in February 21, 2002[13] |
| March 16, 2005-October 12, 2005 | Matthew "Matt" J. Hogan (acting) | |
| October 12, 2005-January 3, 2009 | H. Dale Hall | Sworn in October 12, 2005[14] Resigned January 3, 2009 |
| January 3-September 1, 2009 | Rowan W. Gould (first time) (acting) | |
| September 1, 2009-February 20, 2010 | Samuel D. (Sam) Hamilton, III | Nominated July 6, 2009, confirmed July 31, 2009;[15] died in office, February 20, 2010[16] |
| February 21, 2010–June 30, 2011 | Rowan W. Gould (second time) (acting) | |
| June 30, 2011-present | Dan Ashe |
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