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Herman Edward "Ed" Hollis (January 27, 1903 – November 27, 1934) was an American Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) special agent. As an FBI special agent in the 1930s, Hollis worked with agents Melvin Purvis, Samuel P. Cowley and others fighting bank robbers, gangsters and organized crime in the Chicago area during the Great ...
The FBI Wall of Honor remembers Special Agent Herman E. Hollis, who was mortally wounded while trying to capture notorious gangster "Baby Face" Nelson on November 27, 1934.
Agent Hollis, with massive head wounds, was pronounced dead upon arrival at a hospital and Agent Cowley died the following morning after surgery for his stomach wounds. The suspects fled the scene in the agent's car and drove to a house in Wilmette.
On the other were two veteran Bureau special agents—Sam Cowley, a high-ranking inspector who was actually spearheading the hunt for Nelson, and Herman “Ed” Hollis, one of three agents who fired...
19 de may. de 2017 · The famous gun battle between FBI agents and notorious gangsters from the Great Depression era was later named the “Battle of Barrington,” in which FBI Inspector Samuel P. Cowley and FBI Special...
Herman E. Hollis. The FBI Wall of Honor remembers Special Agent Herman E. Hollis, who was mortally wounded while trying to capture notorious gangster "Baby Face" Nelson on November 27, 1934.
6 de jun. de 2024 · Remembering and honoring two fallen law enforcement heroes--FBI Inspector Samuel P. Cowley and FBI Special Agent Herman Hollis. In 1934, FBI Inspector Samuel P. Cowley was dispatched from headquarters to the mid-west to head up the Bureau’s anti-gangster effort.
