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Julia Ann Pierson (born July 21, [citation needed] 1959) [1] [2] is an American former law enforcement official. On March 27, 2013, President Barack Obama appointed her as the 23rd Director of the United States Secret Service . [ 3 ]
On March 27, 2013, President Barack Obama appointed Julia Pierson to be the twenty-third director of the Secret Service. [10] She became the first female director of the agency. [11] On October 1, 2014, the Secret Service leadership changed to Director Joseph Clancy, a retired agent who formerly led the Presidential Protective Division.
Clancy was appointed as acting director following the resignation of Julia Pierson on October 1, 2014, a position he held until his appointment as director on February 18, 2015 by President Obama. [5] On February 14, 2017, Clancy announced his retirement, effective March 4, 2017. [6]
By ALICIA A. CALDWELL and JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) -- Facing blistering criticism from Congress, Secret Service Director Julia Pierson acknowledged on Tuesday the agency fell ...
Julia Pierson: 1981. Former director of the United States Secret Service [125] [126] Rene Plasencia: 1996. Current Florida state representative [127] John Quiñones ...
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She was the daughter of Josiah Gilbert Pierson (1797–1845) and Julia Boudinot (née Colt) Pierson (1795–1830). [2] Among her siblings was brother was J. Gilbert Pierson, and sister Sarah Colt, who was killed with her husband, the Rev. Robert McMullen, in the rebellion in Cawnpore during the 1857 uprising, by order of Nana Sahib. Her father ...
A week after The Washington Post released their report, Julia Pierson, who took over as director of the Secret Service from Sullivan in March 2013, testified at a United States House of Representatives hearing regarding security breaches at the White House. Pierson was criticized by Committee Chairman Darrell Issa regarding several security ...