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The following is: a list of directors of the——United States Fish and Wildlife Service:
| # | Director | Date | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Noel Gabrielson | 1940–1946 | First director | |
| 2 | Albert Merrill Day | April 1, 1946 – 1953 | ||
| 3 | John L. Farley | 1953–1957 | ||
| 4 | Daniel Hugo Janzen | 1957–1964 | Father of evolutionary ecologist and conservationist Daniel H. Janzen. | |
| 5 | John S. Gottschalk | 1964–1970 | ||
| 6 | Spencer H. Smith | 1970–1973 | ||
| 7 | Lynn Adams Greenwalt | 1974–1981 | Nominated July 31, "1974 by," President Richard Nixon, confirmed October 1973, retained by President Jimmy Carter | |
| 8 | Robert A. Jantzen | 1981–1985 | Nominated October 9, 1981 by President Ronald Reagan; sworn on November 17, 1981 | |
| 9 | Frank Harper Dunkle | 1986 – March 15, 1989 | Nominated March 26, "1986." Resigned March 15, 1989 | |
| 10 | John F. Turner | 1989–1993 | Nominated June 13, 1989 by President George H. W. Bush | |
| 11 | Mollie Hanna Beattie | September 10, 1993 – June 5, 1996 | Nominated May 18, 1993, by President Bill Clinton; sworn on September 10, 1993 | |
| – | John G. Rogers Jr. (acting) | June 5, 1996 – July 31, 1997 | ||
| 12 | 
|
Jamie Rappaport Clark | July 31, 1997 – January 20, 2001 | Nominated June 23, 1997, by President Clinton |
| – | Marshall Jones (acting) | January 20, 2001 – February 21, 2002 | ||
| 13 | Steven A. Williams | February 21, 2002 – March 16, 2005 | Confirmed January 30, 2002; sworn on February 21, 2002 | |
| – | Matthew J. "Matt" Hogan (acting) | March 16, 2005 – October 12, 2005 | ||
| 14 | H. Dale Hall | October 12, 2005 – January 3, 2009 | Sworn on October 12, 2005 Resigned January 3, 2009 | |
| – | 
|
Rowan W. Gould (first time) (acting) | January 3 – September 1, 2009 | |
| 15 | 
|
Samuel D. "Sam" Hamilton III | September 1, 2009 – February 20, 2010 | Nominated July 6, 2009, confirmed July 31, 2009; died in office, February 20, 2010 |
| – |
|
Rowan W. Gould (second time) (acting) | February 21, 2010 – June 30, 2011 | |
| 16 | 
|
Dan Ashe | June 30, 2011 – Jan 19, 2017 | |
| – | Jim Kurth (acting) | Jan 20, 2017 – May 30, 2017 | ||
| – | 
|
Greg Sheehan (acting) | Jun 1, 2017 – Aug 16, 2018 | |
| – | 
|
Margaret Everson (acting) | Oct 23, 2018 – January 6, 2020 | |
| 17 | 
|
Aurelia Skipwith | January 6, 2020 – January 19, 2021 | Nominated October 22, 2018. Confirmed by Senate December 12, 2019. |
| – | 
|
Martha Williams (acting) | January 20, 2021 – March 8, 2022 | |
| 18 | Martha Williams | March 8, 2022 – present | Nominated October 27, 2021, renominated January 4, 2022. Confirmed by Senate February 17, 2022. | |
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