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- 31st President of the United States; in 1929 the stock market crashed and the economy collapsed and Hoover was defeated for reelection by Franklin Roosevelt (1874-1964)
How To Use Herbert Hoover In A Sentence
- Truman and every Democrat who ran for the White House for the next half century berated Republican Herbert Hoover for the Depression.
- At the 1952 Republican National Convention in Chicago, former president Herbert Hoover used a teleprompter to address delegates but lost his place after breaking off to extemporize. Engineer's Device Eased Speechmakers' Minds
- The Second Republic, which began with Abraham Lincoln, ended with the well-meaning but reviled and ineffectual Herbert Hoover. Welcome to the Fourth Republic
- President Herbert Hoover practiced it during his administration.
- The 99 Republicans who voted aye should know that Herbert Hoover's name lives in infamy for erecting them. The Trade and Tax Doomsday Clocks
- The Herbert Hoover library was grandfathered into the system by the Libraries Act.
- 1930 - Great Depression: US President Herbert Hoover goes before Congress and asks for a US$150 million public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the economy.
- This book examines each of the eleven occupants of the Oval Office since Herbert Hoover in terms of six yardsticks.
- With the current presidential term lurching to such a calamitous close that the incumbent is probably worried about being remembered as George Herbert Hoover Walker Bush, the correlation between presidential party and economic outcome demands some kind of explanation. Taipei Times
- Those fieriest champions of the Tariff Act -- Senator Reed Smoot, Representative William Hawley, and President Herbert Hoover and a host of others -- were defeated in the 1932 election. Don Bonker: Is Congress About to Cause Another Great Depression?