Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression in the United States.A self-made man who became rich as a mining engineer, Hoover led the Commission for Relief …

Herbert Clark Hoover (West Branch (Iowa), 10 augustus 1874 – New York, 20 oktober 1964) was de 31e president van de Verenigde Staten van 1929 tot 1933. Daarvoor was Hoover al beroemd door zijn humanitaire acties tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog, in het bijzonder door voedselhulp aan het bezette België.Van 1921 tot 1928 was hij minister van Economische Zaken onder president …

Herbert Hoover's tenure as the 31st president of the United States began on his inauguration on March 4, 1929, and ended on March 4, 1933. Hoover, a Republican, took office after a landslide victory in the 1928 presidential election over Democrat Al Smith of New York. His presidency ended following his defeat in the 1932 presidential election by Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Early years, 1903–1928. Herbert Charles Hoover was born in London on August 4, 1903. He was the elder son of President Herbert Clark Hoover (1874–1964) and First Lady Lou Henry (1874–1944). He was named for his father, Herbert, and his maternal grandfather, Charles Delano Henry, but throughout his life was known as Herbert Hoover Jr. His father, an …

Herbert Clark Hoover (West Branch, 10 agosto 1874 – New York, 20 ottobre 1964) è stato un politico statunitense, 31º Presidente degli Stati Uniti d'America, dal 1929 al 1933. Si trovò a fronteggiare la fase acuta della grande depressione , ovvero immediatamente successiva ai fallimenti che colpirono gli istituti finanziari e le imprese all ...

Herbert Clark Hoover (West Branch, Iowa; 10 de agosto de 1874–Nueva York; 20 de octubre de 1964) fue un ingeniero, empresario y político estadounidense, trigésimo primer presidente de los Estados Unidos desde 1929 a 1933, y cuyo mandato estuvo marcado por la grave crisis del 29.. Militante republicano convencido, antes de ser presidente desempeñó el cargo de secretario …

Lou Hoover (née Henry; March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944) was an American philanthropist, geologist, and First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933 as the wife of President Herbert Hoover.She was active in numerous community organizations and volunteer groups throughout her life, including the Girl Scouts of the USA, of which she was the head from 1922 to 1925 and …

Herbert Clark Hoover (* 10.August 1874 in West Branch, Iowa; † 20. Oktober 1964 in New York City, New York) war ein amerikanischer Politiker der Republikanischen Partei und von 1929 bis 1933 der 31. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten.. Als Bergbauingenieur und Unternehmer wohlhabend geworden, gründete er zu Beginn des Ersten Weltkriegs die Kommission für das …

The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and burial place of Herbert Clark Hoover, the 31st president of the United States (1929–1933), located on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site in West Branch, Iowa.The library is one of thirteen presidential libraries run by the National Archives and Records Administration.

The Herbert C. Hoover Building is the Washington, D.C. headquarters of the United States Department of Commerce.. The building is located at 1401 Constitution Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C., on the block bounded by Constitution Avenue NW to the south, Pennsylvania Avenue NW to the north, 15th Street NW to the west, and 14th Street NW to the east. It is …