Former Directors
| U.S. Commission on Fish & Fisheries | Office of Economic Ornithology & Mammalogy |
|---|---|
| Spencer F. Baird 1871-1887 | Clinton Hart Merriam 1885-1886 |
| G. Browne Goode 1887-1888 | Division of Economic Ornithology & Mammalogy |
| Marshall McDonald 1888-1895 | Clinton Hart Merriam 1886-1896 |
| Herbert A Gill--Acting 1895-1896 | Division of Biological Survey |
| John J. Brice 1896-1898 | Clinton Hart Merriam 1896-1905 |
| George M. Bowers 1898-1903 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Fisheries | Bureau of Biological Survey |
| George M. Bowers 1903-1913 | Clinton Hart Merriam 1905-1910 |
| Hugh M. Smith 1913-1922 | Henry W. Henshaw 1910-1916 |
| Herny O'Malley 1922-1933 | Edward W. Nelson 1916-1927 |
| Frank T. Bell 1933-1939 | Paul G. Redington 1927-1934 |
| Charles Jackson--Act.1939-1940 | Jay N. Darling 1934-1935 |
| Ira N. Gabrielson 1935-1940* | |
| Fish and Wildlife Service | |
| Ira N. Gabrielson 1940-1946 | |
| Albert M. Day 1946-1953 | |
| John L. Farley 1953-1957 | |
| Bureau of Commercial Fisheries | Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife |
| Donald L. McKernan 1957-1967 | Daniel H. Jantzen 1957-1964 |
| Harold E. Crowther 1967-1970 | John S. Gottschalk 1964-1970 |
| Spencer H. Smith 1970-1973 | |
| Lynn A. Greenwalt 1973-1974 | |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | |
| Lynn A. Greenwalt 1974-1981 | |
| Robert A. Jantzen 1981-1985 | |
| Frank H. Dunkle 1986-1989* | |
| John F. Turner 1989-1993* | |
| Mollie H. Beattie 1993-1996* | |
| Jamie R. Clark 1997 to 2001* | |
| Steven A. Williams 2002 to 2005* | |
| H. Dale Hall 2005 to 2009* |
Last updated:
May 21, 2009
