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The Bureau’s First Director
In 1908, Stanley W. Finch became the head of the organization that would eventually become the Federal Bureau of Investigation, giving it a strong start in key areas of the FBI’s responsibilities that continue to this day.
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Counties covered: Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg, Richland, Saluda, and Sumter
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Assistant Special Agents in Charge
- Douglas Hemminghaus
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- Donald A. Wood
Resident Agencies
Along with our main office in Columbia, we have eight satellite offices, known as resident agencies, in the area.
- Aiken
- Counties covered: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Edgefield, and McCormick
- Charleston
- Counties covered: Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, and Dorchester
- Florence
- Counties covered: Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marlboro, and Williamsburg
- Greenville
- Counties covered: Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens, Oconee, and Pickens
- Hilton Head
- Counties covered: Beaufort, Hampton, and Jasper
- Myrtle Beach
- Counties covered: Georgetown, Horry, and Marion
- Rock Hill
- Counties covered: Chester, Chesterfield, Lancaster, and York
- Spartanburg
- Counties covered: Cherokee, Spartanburg, and Union