Hoover supported the Mexican Repatriation and his response to the Great Depression was widely seen as lackluster. In the midst of the Great Depression, he was decisively defeated by Democratic …

Herbert Hoover (born August 10, 1874, West Branch, Iowa, U.S.—died October 20, 1964, New York, New York) was the 31st president of the United States (1929–33).

Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874–October 20, 1964), mining engineer, humanitarian, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and 31st President of the United States, was the son of Jesse Hoover, a …

Apr 2, 2014 · Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, whose term was notably marked by the stock market crash of 1929 and the beginnings of the Great Depression.

Oct 29, 2009 · Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), America’s 31st president, took office in 1929, the year the U.S. economy plummeted into the Great Depression.

After the United States entered the war, President Wilson appointed Hoover head of the U.S. Food Administration. He succeeded in cutting consumption of foods needed overseas and avoided …

Herbert Hoover served as the 31st President of the United States from March 4, 1929, to March 4, 1933. His presidency coincided with one of the most tumultuous periods in American history—the onset of …

Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States, served from March 4, 1929, to March 4, 1933. Hoover’s presidency was marked by the onset of the Great Depression, which shaped his time in …

Herbert Hoover, mining engineer, humanitarian, statesman, and 31st President of the United States, was born August 10, 1874 in a simple two-room cottage in West Branch, Iowa.

Hoover won the presidency that year, but his time in office belied his optimistic assertion. Within eight months of his inauguration, the stock market crashed, signifying the beginning of the Great …