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Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933.A wealthy mining engineer before his presidency, Hoover led the wartime Commission for Relief in Belgium and was the director of the U.S. Food Administration, followed by post-war relief of Europe.
Allan Hoover selected the site, which was landscaped before Herbert Hoover's death. 100,000 people lined the funeral procession route between Cedar Rapids and West Branch. William Wagner designed the memorial in collaboration with surviving Hoover family members. Standing at the foot of the monument, one can see the birthplace cottage. [9]
Lou Henry Hoover (March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944) was an American philanthropist, geologist, and the first lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933 as the wife of President Herbert Hoover. She was active in community organizations and volunteer groups throughout her life, including the Girl Scouts of the USA , which she led from 1922 to ...
Pages in category "Hoover family" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... John Avlon; H. Allan Hoover; Herbert Hoover; Herbert Hoover Jr.
Lou Henry Hoover wore a velvet dress with a zig-zag pattern to Herbert Hoover's inauguration. ... Bess Truman, left, with members of the Truman family. AP Photo/stf. In 1949, Bess Truman wore a ...
Presidency of Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933 ... a scion of the Adams political family who shared Hoover's views ... Stimson and other members of the ...
Iowa-born Herbert Hoover was the only U.S. president from the Hawkeye State. Here are 5 facts about his life and presidency.
Family of Herbert Hoover: March 4, 1929 — March 4, 1933 Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover Herbert, and Allan: 32 Family of Franklin D. Roosevelt: March 4, 1933 — April 12, 1945 Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Anna, James, Elliott, Franklin Jr., and John