Herbert Hoover administration

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United States presidential administration presidential administration

The Herbert Hoover administration was the U.S. presidency from 1929 to 1933, marked by the onset of the Great Depression and controversial economic policies aimed at combating it.

Aliases (2)

Herbert Hoover presidency ×2
Hoover administration ×2

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States presidential administration → presidential administration →
cabinetMember	Andrew W. Mellon → Arthur M. Hyde NERFINISHED → Charles Francis Adams III → Henry L. Stimson → James J. Davis → Ogden L. Mills → Patrick J. Hurley → Ray Lyman Wilbur → William D. Mitchell →
country	United States →
economicPolicy	balanced budget priority → emphasis on voluntary cooperation with business → limited federal relief to individuals → public works spending increases → support for high protective tariffs →
electoralOutcome	defeat of Herbert Hoover in the 1932 presidential election →
endTime	March 4, 1933 →
followedBy	Franklin D. Roosevelt administration →
foreignPolicy	Good Neighbor policy beginnings toward Latin America → Hoover Moratorium on World War I reparations → Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria → withdrawal of U.S. Marines from Haiti → withdrawal of U.S. Marines from Nicaragua →
headOfGovernment	Herbert Hoover →
headOfState	Herbert Hoover →
historicalReputation	widely criticized for response to the Great Depression →
judicialAppointment	appointment of Charles Evans Hughes as Chief Justice of the United States → appointment of Owen J. Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court →
legislativeBody	United States Congress →
legislatureStatus	divided government →
majorIssue	bank failures → decline in industrial production → farm crisis → mass unemployment →
notableLegislation	Emergency Relief and Construction Act of 1932 → Federal Home Loan Bank Act → Glass–Steagall Act of 1932 → Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act → Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act →
politicalParty	Republican Party →
precededBy	Calvin Coolidge administration →
significantEvent	Bonus Army march → Dust Bowl beginnings → Wall Street Crash of 1929 → banking crises in the early 1930s → onset of the Great Depression →
startTime	March 4, 1929 →
vicePresident	Charles Curtis →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act →	associatedWith
Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act ("Herbert Hoover presidency") →	implementedDuring
72nd United States Congress ("Herbert Hoover presidency") →	meetsDuringPresidentialTerm
Roosevelt administration ("Hoover administration") →	precededBy
Lillian Rogers Parks ("Hoover administration") →	workedOn