William Webster was the only man to have led both Washington’s top federal law-enforcement agency and its primary intelligence service
William H. Webster, the only US official to head both the FBI and CIA, died Friday at age 101, his family has announced.
A former judge, he became FBI Director in 1978 as the agency reeled from corruption and surveillance scandals, serving nearly a decade before leading the CIA from 1987 to 1991 under US Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
His family described him as a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and patriot. The FBI called him a “dedicated public servant” who spent over…
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