Herbert Hoover
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Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1929, to March 4, 1933. A member of the Republican Party, Hoover was born in Iowa but later moved to California. Before his presidency, he served as the Secretary of Commerce from 1921 to 1928, where he focused on promoting economic growth and efficiency. Hoover was also known for his humanitarian efforts during World War I, leading relief efforts in Europe and earning a reputation as a skilled administrator.
Jan 22, 1931
I HAVE been shocked and grieved to learn of the death of your father.
Jan 21, 1931
I WILL be obliged if you will express my cordial greetings to those present at the third annual dinner of the One Hundred Year Club of New York.
Jan 21, 1931
The existence of such a society, representing so many industrial and professional organizations still flourishing after one hundred years of unbroken activity is in itself a demonstration of the inherent stability of American life with its…
Jan 21, 1931
In the face of calamity let us unite in a common effort to drive suffering and want from our country.
Jan 21, 1931
It is unthinkable that any of our people should be allowed to suffer from hunger or want.
Jan 20, 1931
So much of the order of November 3, 1915, creating Power-Site Reserve No. 510, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked
Jan 20, 1931
So much of the order of February 21, 1913, creating Potash Reserve No. 2, California No. 1, as affects the lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked
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