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| term_start3=December 20, 1974
| term_start3=December 20, 1974
| term_end3=November 1, 1987
| term_end3=November 1, 1987
| president3=[[Gerald Ford]]<br>[[Jimmy Carter]]<br>
| president3=[[Gerald Ford]]<br>[[Jimmy Carter]]<br>Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
| preceded3=Ernest Allen Guinn
| preceded3=Ernest Allen Guinn
| succeeded3=Emilio M. Garza
| succeeded3=Emilio M. Garza
'''William Steele Sessions''' (May 27, 1930 – June 12, 2020) was an [[United States|American]] [[attorney]] and [[judge]] who was the director of the [[FBI]] from 1987, when he was appointed by [[U.S. President]] [[Ronald Reagan]], until 1993, when President [[Bill Clinton]] dismissed him. He was previously a U.S. Attorney and U.S. District Judge for the Western District of [[Texas]].
'''William Steele Sessions''' (May 27, 1930 – June 12, 2020) was an [[United States|American]] [[attorney]] and [[judge]] who was the director of the [[FBI]] from 1987, when he was appointed by [[U.S. President]] [[Ronald Reagan]], until 1993, when President [[Bill Clinton]] dismissed him. He was previously a U.S. Attorney and U.S. District Judge for the Western District of [[Texas]].
He was the father of [[Republican Party|Republican]] former [[U.S. Representative]] Pete Session of Texas' 5th and later 32nd congressional districts, and a 2020 candidate for the open seat in District 17.
He was the father of [[Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] Pete Sessions, who has previously represented Texas' 5th and 32nd congressional districts, and who currently serves from the 17th district.
==Background==
==Background==