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Birth
August 10, 1874, in waterloo, Iowa -
Parents
Jesse Hoover and Hulda Randall (Minthorn) Hoover -
Name
Herbert C. Hoover or Herbert Clark Hoover -
Education
Oregon public school, Stanford University 1891 - 1895 -
k12
Oregan Public school -
College
Stanford University -
Divorces
No divorces -
Marriage
He got married to Lou Henry Hoover, on Feb. 10, 1899 -
Wife
Lou Henry Hoover -
Where did he get married
Monterey, CA -
Children
2 Children Herbert C. Hoover Jr. born 1903, and Allan Henry Hoover born in 1907 -
Herbert c Hoover jr.
Herbert C. Hoover Jr. born 1903 -
Allan Henry Hoover
Allan Henry Hoover born in 1907 -
Job before president
He was an engineer and founded the zinc corporation. -
Government
No other governmental positions held before the presidency -
Military experience
Herbert had no military experience. -
Political Party
He was a Republican. During the 1928 election. -
Election
He beat Al Smith -
Time in office
March 4, 1929. Herbert C. Hoover elected president -
Event #1
March 3, 1931 "Star-spangled banner" adopted as national anthem -
Event #2
Airmail flyers medal of honor passed and given -
Event #3
Maira Norton from new jersey appointed Chairman of house committee, the first women to be appointed chairman -
Date left office
March 4, 1933 -
Lost election
Herbert lost the election to Franklin d Roosevelt -
Retirement
West branch, Iowa -
Retirement
Used money from Zinc corp. for retirement -
Events after president
No news worthy event -
Death
He died on October 20, 1964, in New York, New York. -
Cause of death
The cause of death was colon cancer. -
Buried
He was buried in west branch, Iowa.
