William S. Sessions
William S. Sessions (1930–2020) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a U.S. district judge for the Western District of Texas and as the fourth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1987 to 1993, when he was dismissed by President Bill Clinton. He was the father of Texas congressman Pete Sessions.
Offices held
Nov 2, 1987 – Jul 19, 1993
Preceded by
William H. Webster Succeeded by
Louis Freeh
William H. Webster Succeeded by
Louis Freeh
Affiliations
Party membership
Timeline
1931
1938
1945
1952
1959
1966
1973
1980
1987
1994
2001
2008
2015