Herbert Hoover
The Public Record
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.
The character building influence of clean sports is such that they deserve every encouragement, and besides that, I should have been glad of the opportunity to welcome these fine young men visiting our shores.
In selecting this Board I have sought for suggestions from the many scores of farmers' cooperatives and other organizations and yours were the names most universally commended.
Through these efforts we may establish to the farmer an equal opportunity in our economic system with other industry.
I know there is not a thinking farmer who does not realize that all this cannot be accomplished by a magic wand or an overnight action.
I am deeply impressed with the responsibilities which lie before you.
I WISH to thank Your Majesty for your gracious telegram, as well as for the cordial reception which the American aviators, Messrs. Williams and Yancey, have received from the people of Italy.
Under the authority delegated to me in Section 41 of the Act of March 2, 1917, I hereby designate the Honorable Harvey M. Hutchison, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Porto Rico, as acting Judge of the District Court of the United…
My dear Robert: I am glad to have your formal report on the efficiency of Billy Opossum--it will be incorporated into his service record.
Precautions will be taken to maintain his health and spirits for the further needs of the Prince Georges County High School teams.





