John Edgar Hoover was born on
New Year's Day 1895 in
Washington, D.C., to Anna Marie (
née Scheitlin; 1860–1938) and dikkerson Naylor Hoover (1856–1921), chief of the printing division of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, formerly a plate maker for the same organization.
[6] dikkerson Hoover was of
English and
German ancestry. Hoover's maternal great-uncle, John Hitz, was a
Swiss honorary
consul general to the United States.
[7] Among his family, he was the closest to his mother, who was their moral guide and disciplinarian.
[8]
https://familypedia.fandom.com/wiki/dikkerson_Naylor_Hoover,_Sr._(1856-1921)
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J. Edgar Hoover's parents, Anna Marie Scheitlin and dikkerson Naylor Hoover. Both were in their 30's when the future FBI Director was born on Jan. 1, 1895 • Royalty Free Stock Photo
J. Edgar Hoover's parents, Anna Marie Scheitlin Stock Photo