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Hoover is a Republican, with libertarian beliefs on social issues. [19] [20] Hoover is an advocate for gay rights, including gay marriage, arguing that individual freedom and marriage are conservative values. [21] She has been profiled in The Advocate as "exactly the brand of straight ally we need right now". [22]
John Calvin Maxwell (born February 20, 1947) is an American author, speaker, and pastor who has written many books, primarily focusing on leadership. Titles include The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader .
The traditional ballad "Lord Maxwell's Last Goodnight" is based on his actions. [3] In 1597 he married Margaret Hamilton, daughter of John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton and Margaret Lyon. The couple quarrelled and had no surviving children. [1] His brother Robert was restored as 10th Lord Maxwell in 1617, and was created Earl of Nithsdale ...
John Maxwell was the second son of Robert Maxwell, 6th Lord Maxwell (died 13 September 1552) and his wife Beatrix Douglas, daughter of James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton. He was born seven months after his father's death, and succeeded as 8th Lord Maxwell at the age of two, following the death of his brother Robert at the age of four. [2]
By his wife Agnes Herries, he had four sons and seven daughters: William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles; Sir Robert Maxwell of Spottes; Edward Maxwell, commendator of Dundrennan and laird of Lamington; John Maxwell of Newlaw; Elizabeth Maxwell, who married John Gordon of Lochinvar; Margaret Maxwell, who married Mark Kerr, 1st Earl of ...
He was married to Margaret Coberly Hoover with whom he had two sons, Andrew and Allan Jr., and a daughter, Lou Henry. [6] His granddaughter (via Andrew) is Margaret Hoover. In his retirement, Hoover split his time between the San Francisco Bay Area and Greenwich, Connecticut. He died in Portola Valley, California, on November 4, 1993.
As long ago as 1893, John Wesley Powell — the uncle of Arthur Powell Davis, who perpetrated the foundational lie allowing the construction of Hoover Dam — foresaw the basin’s destiny.
Margaret Hoover, consultant and commentator [229] Charles Krauthammer, columnist (wrote in Paul Ryan or Ben Sasse) [230] Matt K. Lewis, columnist and commentator [231] Dana Loesch, author and commentator [232] Peter Mansoor, military historian (endorsed Hillary Clinton) [27]