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Recorded October 1931. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. He was a member of the Republican Party, and held office during the onset of the Great Depression.
The Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is a unit of the National Park System in West Branch, Iowa, United States. The buildings and grounds are managed by the National Park Service to commemorate the life of Herbert Hoover, the 31st president of the United States. The park was established in 1965, shortly after it was named a National ...
Springwood, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Hyde Park, New York home. The Kennedy Compound, John F. Kennedy's Hyannis Port, Massachusetts home. La Casa Pacifica, Richard Nixon's San Clemente, California home. Walker's Point, George H. W. Bush's Kennebunkport, Maine home. This is a list of homes where presidents resided with their families before or ...
Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States. He was known as "the great humanitarian," largely because of his work during World War I and the years following his presidency.
Presidency of Herbert Hoover. 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 Register reports on Nov. 7, 1928, that Herbert Hoover has been elected president. Iowa-born Hoover, a Republican, is the only Iowan ever to have occupied the Oval Office. He serves just one ...
In November 1928, Herbert Hoover was overwhelmingly elected as 31st president of the United States. While all preceding presidents came from the eastern half of the United States, Hoover's origins were further from Washington, D.C.—he had been born in Iowa and spent much of his life in California. Returning home to routinely escape the ...
March 1929. March 4 – The inauguration of Herbert Hoover takes place. He identifies crime as his primary concern as president. [1] March 5 – Hoover determines that the embargo on arms shipments to Mexico should not be adjusted. [2] March 6 – Herbert Lord is retained by Hoover as Director of the Bureau of the Budget.