Herbert Hoover
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Birth Name: Herbert Clark Hoover
Born: 10 August 1874 Died: 20 October 1964
Country of origin: United States
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Lou Henry
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Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 โ October 20, 1964) was an American engineer, businessman and politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression. A Republican, as Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s he introduced themes of efficiency in the business community and provided government support for standardization, efficiency and international trade. As president from 1929 to 1933, his domestic programs were overshadowed by the onset of the Great Depression. Hoover was defeated in a landslide election in 1932 by Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt. After this loss, Hoov
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"The image of him being a lazy old-fashioned do-nothing is far from accurate. In the face of the Great Depression, which he inherited, he intervened in the economy more than any president before him."