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Soviet State security chairmen
(includes period of 1917-1991)
| Name |
Period |
Felix Dzerzhinskiy
(Cheka/GPU/OGPU) | 1917-26 |
Vyacheslav Menzhinskiy
(OGPU) | 1926-34 |
Genrikh Jagoda
(NKVD) | 1934-36 |
Nikolay Jezhov
(NKGB) | 1936-38 |
Lavrentiy Beriya
(NKVD) | 1938-41 |
Vsevolod Merkulov
(NKGB) | 1941 (feb.-july) |
Lavrentiy Beriya
(NKVD) | 1941-43 |
| Vsevolod Merkulov(NKGB/MGB) | 1943-46 |
Viktor Abakumov
(MGB) | 1946-51 |
Sergey Ogolcov
(MGB) | 1951 (aug-dec) |
Semyon Ignatyev
(MGB) | 1951-53 |
Lavrentiy Beriya
(MVD) | 1953 (mar-jun) |
Sergei Kruglov
(MVD) | 1953-54 |
Ivan Serov
(KGB) | 1954-58 |
Alexandr Schelyepin
(KGB) | 1958-61 |
Vladimir Semichastniy
(KGB) | 1961-67 |
Yuriy Andropov
(KGB) | 1967-82 |
Vitaliy Fedorchuk
(KGB) | 1982 |
Viktor Chebrikov
(KGB) | 1982-88 |
Vladimir Kryuchkov
(KGB) | 1988-91 |
L. Schebarshin
(KGB) | 1991 |
Vadim Bakatin
(KGB) | 1991 |
| KGB was resolved on 11th september 1991 |
CIA Directors
| Name |
Served |
Appointed by |
| Adm. Souers Sidney W. | 1946 | Truman |
| Gen.Vandenberg Hoyt S. | 1946-47 | Truman |
| Adm. Hillenkoetter R.H. | 1947-50 | Truman |
| Gen. Smith Walter B. | 1950-53 | Truman |
| Dulles Allen W. | 1953-61 | Eisenhower |
| McCone John A. | 1961-65 | Kennedy |
| Adm. Raborn William F. | 1965-66 | Johnson |
| Helms R. | 1966-72 | Johnson |
| Schlesinger J.R. | 1973 | Nixon |
| Colby W.E: | 1973-76 | Nixon |
| Bush G. | 1976-77 | Ford |
| Adm. Turner Stanfield | 1977-81 | Carter |
| Casey William J. | 1981-87 | Reagan |
| Webster William H. | 1987-91 | Reagan |
| Kerr R. | 1991-93 | |
| Woolsey J. | 1993-1995 | Bush |
| Studeman W. | 1995 | |
| Deutch J. | 1995-96 | |
| Tenet G. | 1996- | |
MI5 Directors
| Name |
Served |
| Maj. Gen. Sir Vernon Kell | 1909-40 |
| Sir David Petrie | 1940-46 |
| Sir Percy Silitoe | 1946-53 |
| Sir Dick White | 1953-56 |
| Sir Roger Hollis | 1956-65 |
| Sir Martin Furnival Jones | 1965-72 |
| Sir Michael Hanley | 1972-79 |
| Sir Howard Smith | 1979-81 |
| Sir John Jones | 1981-85 |
| Sir Anthony Duff | 1985-88 |
| Sir Patrick Walker | 1988-91 |
| Dame Stella Rimmington | 1991-96 |
| Stephen Lender | 1996- |
MI6 Directors
| Name |
Served |
| Capt. Sir Mansfield Cumming | 1909-23 |
| Adm. Sir Hugh Sinclair | 1923-39 |
| Maj. Gen. Sir Stewart Menzies | 1939-52 |
| Sir John Sinclair | 1953-56 |
| Sir Dick White | 1956-68 |
| Sir John Rennie | 1968-73 |
| Sir Maurice Oldfield | 1973-78 |
| Sir Arthur Franks | 1979-82 |
| Sir Colin Figures | 1982-85 |
| Sir Christopher Curwe | 1985-89 |
| Sir Colin McColl | 1989-94 |
| David Spelling | 1994-99 |
| Richard Dearlove | 1999- |
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