United States Secret Service

The United States Secret Service (often abbreviated S.S.) is a United States federal government law enforcement agency that is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security (prior to the founding of that department in 2002, it was under the United States Department of the Treasury).

Directors

• William P. Wood (1865 - 1869)
• Herman C. Whitley (1869 - 1874)
• Elmer Washburn (1874 - 1876)
• James Brooks (1876 - 1888)
• John S. Bell (1888 - 1890)
• A.L. Drummond (1891 - 1894)
• William P. Hazen (1894 - 1898)
• John E. Wilkie (1898 - 1911)
• William J. Flynn (1912 - 1917)
• William H. Moran (1917 - 1936)
• Frank J. Wilson (1937 - 1946)
• James J. Maloney (1946 - 1948)
• U.E. Baughman (1948 - 1961)
• James J. Rowley (1961 - 1973)
• H. Stuart Knight (1973 - 1981)
• John R. Simpson (1981 - 1992)
• John W. Magaw (1992 - 1993)
• Eljay B. Bowron(1993 - 1997)
• Lewis C. Merletti (1997 - 1999)
• Brian L. Stafford (1999 - 2003)
• W. Ralph Basham (2003 - Present)