White House Police Force
| White House Police Force | |
|---|---|
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | October 1, 1922 |
| Dissolved | 1930 (merged into the Secret Service) |
| Superseding agency | United States Secret Service (Uniformed Division) |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| National agency (Operations jurisdiction) | USA |
| Federal agency (Operations jurisdiction) | USA |
| Operations jurisdiction | USA |
| Legal jurisdiction | Federal (United States) |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | White House, Washington D.C. |
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The White House Police Force was a security police force formed in 1922 to protect the White House and the President of the United States. It became part of the United States Secret Service in 1930. It was renamed the Executive Protective Service in 1970 and then the Uniformed Division of the Secret Service in 1977.