 Other sources credit Elmer Irey.In 1936, Wilson was named chief of the Secret Service and, resisting attempts by J. Edgar Hoover to transfer the Secret Service to the Justice Department under the jurisdiction of the FBI during the early 1940s, he had nearly eliminated the production and distribution of counterfeit money through a nationwide education program called ""Know Your Money"" by the end of his retirement in 1947.During his administration, he also initiated practices in presidential security which have since become standard procedure.