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Deputy Directors of Central Intelligence

Kingman Douglass1  --  2 March 1946 - 11 July 1946

Brig. Gen. Edwin K. Wright, USA  --  20 January 1947 - 9 March 1949

The Honorable William H. Jackson  --  7 October 1950 - 3 August 1951

The Honorable Allen W. Dulles  --  23 August 1951 - 26 February 1953

Gen. Charles P. Cabell, USAF  --  23 April 1953 - 31 January 1962

Lt. Gen. Marshall S. Carter, USA  --  3 April 1962 - 28 April 1965

The Honorable Richard M. Helms  --  28 April 1965 - 30 June 1966

Vice Adm. Rufus L. Taylor, USN  --  13 October 1966 - 1 February 1969

Lt. Gen. Robert E. Cushman, Jr., USMC  --  7 May 1969 - 31 December 1971

Lt. Gen. Vernon A. Walters, USA 2 --  2 May 1972 - 7 July 1976

The Honorable E. Henry Knoche3  --  7 July 1976 - 1 August 1977

John F. Blake 4  --  1 August 1977 - 10 February 1978

The Honorable Frank C. Carlucci  --  10 February 1978 - 5 February 1981

Adm. Bobby R. Inman, USN  --  12 February 1981 - 10 June 1982

The Honorable John N. McMahon  --  10 June 1982 - 29 March 1986

The Honorable Robert M. Gates5  --  18 April 1986 - 20 March 1989

The Honorable Richard J. Kerr6  --  20 March 1989 - 2 March 1992

Adm. William O. Studeman7, USN  --  9 April 1992 - 3 July 1995

The Honorable George J. Tenet 8  --  3 July 1995 - 11 July 1997

Gen. John A. Gordon, USAF  --  31 October 1997 - 29 June 2000

The Honorable John E. McLaughlin  --  19 October 2000 - 12 November 2004

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1 Mr. Douglass served as Acting DDCI 2 March 1946 —11 July 1946

2 Gen. Walters served as Acting DCI 2 July 1973 — 4 September 1973.

3 Mr. Knoche served as Acting DCI 20 January 1977— 9 March 1977.

4 Mr. Blake served as Acting DDCI 1 August 1977—10 February 1978.

5 Mr. Gates served as Acting DCI 18 December 1986 — 26 May 1987.

6 Mr. Kerr served as Acting DCI 1 September 1991— 6 November 1991.

7 Admiral Studeman served as Acting DCI 21 January 1993 —5 February 1993 and 11 January 1995 — 9 May 1995.

8 Mr. Tenet served as Acting DCI 16 December 1996 —11 July 1997.

9. 1 Mr. McLaughlin served as Acting DCI 11 July 2004-24 September 2004. Under the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, the position of DDCI was abolished. The position of DD/CIA was created administratively and is pending statutory creation.

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