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A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Bob Davenport
received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee, at
Knoxville, prior to being appointed special agent with the Federal
Bureau of Investigation in 1966. His twenty five-year FBI career
included assignments in Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Utah and at FBI
headquarters, prior to being named special agent in charge at
Springfield, Illinois, and Kansas City, where he supervised FBI
operations in western Missouri and Kansas. Mr. Davenport was serving
as Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI, at FBI headquarters, in
Washington, D.C., when he retired in 1991. The second KBI director
with an FBI background, he was appointed KBI director in May, 1992, by
Attorney General Robert Stephan. Director Davenport retired from the
KBI in June, 1994, to accept a corporate security position. Today he
enjoys retirement on the family farm near Bowling Green, Kentucky. |
