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Herbert Clark HOOVER was born 10 August 1874 in Iowa, USA. Herbert Clark HOOVER was the child of ? and ?
Herbert Clark HOOVER died 20 October 1964 in Manhattan, New York, USA .
Occupation: President of the United States
born at West Branch, Iowa
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The World Almanac of the U.S.A, by Allan Carpenter and Carl Provorse, 1996

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Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners... (1813). United Kingdom: J. Walker.
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1874 Birth
Name: Herbert C. Hoover
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Birth Date: 11 Aug 1874
Birthplace: Society Of Friends Church, Springdale, Cedar, Iowa
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Father's Name: Jesse C. Hoover
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Mother's Name: Huldah
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C58765-1
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
GS Film number: 987411
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Name: Herbert C. Hoover
Gender:
Christening Date:
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Birth Date: 11 Aug 1874
Birthplace: Society Of Friends Church, Springdale, Cedar, Iowa
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Race:
Father's Name: Jesse C. Hoover
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Mother's Name: Huldah
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C58765-1
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
GS Film number: 987411
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1929 - March 4 - Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) becomes 31st President of the United States
In the election of 1928, Hoover overwhelmed Gov. Alfred E. Smith of New York, the Democratic candidate and the first Roman Catholic to run for the presidency. He soon faced the worst depression in the nation's history, but his attacks upon it were hampered by his devotion to the theory that the forces that brought the crisis would soon bring the revival and then by his belief that there were too many areas in which the federal government had no...Read MORE...
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March 4, 1929
In the election of 1928, Hoover overwhelmed Gov. Alfred E. Smith of New York, the Democratic candidate and the first Roman Catholic to run for the presidency. He soon faced the worst depression in the nation's history, but his attacks upon it were hampered by his devotion to the theory that the forces that brought the crisis would soon bring the revival and then by his belief that there were too many areas in which the federal government had no...Read MORE...
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March 4, 1929
1931 - May 1 - The Empire State Building Opens
President Herbert Hoover pressed a button in Washington, D.C., and on came the lights in the world's tallest skyscraper. Before that, the Chrysler Building briefly held the record at 1046 feet.
Standing proud on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 34th Street in New York City, the Empire State Building has 102 stories and reaches a height of 1,454 feet. Motivated by a competition between the leaders of Chrysler and General Motors, John Jacob...Read MORE...
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May 1, 1931
President Herbert Hoover pressed a button in Washington, D.C., and on came the lights in the world's tallest skyscraper. Before that, the Chrysler Building briefly held the record at 1046 feet.
Standing proud on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 34th Street in New York City, the Empire State Building has 102 stories and reaches a height of 1,454 feet. Motivated by a competition between the leaders of Chrysler and General Motors, John Jacob...Read MORE...
www.americaslibrary.gov
May 1, 1931

20 October 1964
Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
Herbert is buried at: Herbert Hoover National Historic Site West Branch Cedar County Iowa, USA
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