Share This Article

Life Magazine called this man “one of the world’s greatest detectives” in its September 1946 issue for his role in convicting Al Capone and solving the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case.

  • Elmer Irey
  • Eliot Ness
  • Frank Wilson
  • J. Edgar Hoover

Share This Article
by HistoryNet Staff

Brought to you by the editors of HistoryNet's nine magazine titles. From ancient warfare to the 21st century, these experts enliven and enrich your favorite historical subjects with fascinating stories you haven’t heard before.

more by HistoryNet Staff

    Dive deeper

    Citation information

    HistoryNet Staff (4/26/2024) Daily Quiz for May 8, 2018. HistoryNet Retrieved from https://www.historynet.com/quiz180508/.
    "Daily Quiz for May 8, 2018."HistoryNet Staff - 4/26/2024, https://www.historynet.com/quiz180508/
    HistoryNet Staff 5/8/2018 Daily Quiz for May 8, 2018., viewed 4/26/2024,<https://www.historynet.com/quiz180508/>
    HistoryNet Staff - Daily Quiz for May 8, 2018. [Internet]. [Accessed 4/26/2024]. Available from: https://www.historynet.com/quiz180508/
    HistoryNet Staff. "Daily Quiz for May 8, 2018." HistoryNet Staff - Accessed 4/26/2024. https://www.historynet.com/quiz180508/
    "Daily Quiz for May 8, 2018." HistoryNet Staff [Online]. Available: https://www.historynet.com/quiz180508/. [Accessed: 4/26/2024]