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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.

Oct 17, 1929

The purpose of the Commission is to study the whole question of the public domain particularly the unreserved lands.

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Oct 16, 1929

Mrs. Josephine Jackley may be appointed a clerk in the Treasury Department without compliance with the civil service rules.

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Oct 15, 1929

the peoples of Great Britain and the United States have been brought even closer together by your visit.

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Oct 15, 1929

Mrs. Hoover also joins me in thanking you and we both send you our best wishes for a pleasant visit in Canada and a good voyage home.

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Oct 15, 1929

we were all grateful for the opportunity of manifesting our sincere appreciation of the spirit in which you came to us.

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Oct 15, 1929

I THANK YOU for your kind message sent as you crossed the frontier from the United States to Canada.

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Oct 14, 1929

YOU AND your board and associates as well as the Johns Hopkins University are to be congratulated on the dedication of the Wilmer Institute of Ophthalmology.

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Oct 14, 1929

I ask you to transmit to her my greetings on this memorable occasion.

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Oct 14, 1929

The enlarged opportunities for the alleviation of human suffering that you and your staff will now utilize are due I understand to the indefatigable effort of Mrs. Henry Breckenridge.

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Oct 11, 1929

I am sure the north-bound airmail service which you have authorized in connection with our south-bound service will be the means of developing even more cordial relations between the people of our respective countries.

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