Director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

The director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing is the head of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing within the United States Department of the Treasury. The current director is Patricia "Patty" S. Collins.

Seal of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

The position has existed since 1862, when the United States Congress authorized the Treasury Department to begin printing paper money. Until the 1890s, the office was commonly known as Chief of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

The Director operates with general directions provided by the United States Secretary of the Treasury.

List of directors of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing edit

Image Name Assumed office Left office President appointed by
  Spencer M. Clark 1862 1868 Abraham Lincoln
  George B. McCartee 1869 1876 Ulysses S. Grant
  Henry C. Jewell 1876 1877 Ulysses S. Grant
  Edward McPherson 1877 1878 Rutherford B. Hayes
  O. H. Irish 1878 1883 Rutherford B. Hayes
  Truman N. Burrill 1883 1885 Chester A. Arthur
  Edward O. Graves 1885 1889 Grover Cleveland
  William Morton Meredith 1889 1893 Benjamin Harrison
  Claude M. Johnson 1893 1900 Grover Cleveland
  William Morton Meredith 1900 1906 William McKinley
  Thomas J. Sullivan 1906 1908 Theodore Roosevelt
  Joseph E. Ralph 1908 1917 Theodore Roosevelt
  James L. Wilmeth 1917 1922 Woodrow Wilson
  Louis A. Hill 1922 1924 Warren G. Harding
  Wallace W. Kirby 1924 1924 Calvin Coolidge
  Alvin W. Hall 1924 1954 Calvin Coolidge
  Henry J. Holtzclaw 1954 1967 Dwight D. Eisenhower
  James A. Conlon 1967 1977 Lyndon B. Johnson
  Seymour Berry 1977 1979 Jimmy Carter
  Harry R. Clements 1979 1982 Jimmy Carter
  Robert J. Leuver 1983 1988 Ronald Reagan
  Peter H. Daly 1988 1995 Ronald Reagan
  Larry E. Rolufs 1995 1997 Bill Clinton
  Thomas A. Ferguson 1998 2006 Bill Clinton
  Larry R. Felix 2006 2015 George W. Bush
  Leonard R. Olijar 2015 Present Barack Obama

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