Herbert Hoover

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President of the United States author engineer human humanitarian

Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, known for his humanitarian relief efforts during and after World War I and for leading the country at the onset of the Great Depression.

Aliases (7)

Herbert Clark Hoover ×2
Herb Hoover ×1
Hoover ×1
Hoover Dam (named in his honor) ×1
Hoover administration ×1
President Herbert Hoover ×1
presidency of Herbert Hoover ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	President of the United States → author → engineer → human → humanitarian →
almaMater	Stanford University →
causeOfDeath	internal bleeding →
child	Allan Hoover → Herbert Hoover Jr. →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1874-08-10 →
dateOfDeath	1964-10-20 →
dateOfMarriage	1899-02-10 →
defeatedCandidate	Al Smith →
election	1928 United States presidential election →
familyName	Hoover →
fieldOfStudy	geology →
fullName	Herbert Clark Hoover →
givenName	Herbert →
hasMonument	Hoover Dam (named in his honor) →
languageSpoken	English →
libraryNamedAfter	Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum →
lostTo	Franklin D. Roosevelt →
middleName	Clark →
notableFor	leading humanitarian relief efforts in Europe during and after World War I → serving as President of the United States during the onset of the Great Depression →
numberOfChildren	2 →
occupation	humanitarian relief organizer → mining engineer → politician →
orderInOffice	31 →
placeOfBirth	West Branch, Iowa, United States →
placeOfDeath	New York City, New York, United States →
politicalParty	Republican Party →
positionHeld	31st President of the United States → Head of the American Relief Administration → Secretary of Commerce of the United States → United States Food Administrator →
precededBy	Calvin Coolidge →
presidentialTermEnd	1933-03-04 →
presidentialTermStart	1929-03-04 →
ranForOffice	1932 United States presidential election →
religion	Quaker →
residence	Stanford, California, United States → The White House →
restingPlace	Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, West Branch, Iowa, United States →
signatureImage	Signature of Herbert Hoover.svg →
spouse	Lou Henry Hoover →
succeededBy	Franklin D. Roosevelt →
vicePresident	Charles Curtis →

Referenced by (85)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Herbert C. Hoover Building → Herbert Hoover Gravesite → Herbert Hoover National Historic Site → Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum → Hoover Dam → Hoover Institution → Hoover Medal → Hoover Nature Trail → Hoovervilles → Second Hoover Commission →	namedAfter
Benjamin N. Cardozo → Charles Evans Hughes → Eugene R. Black → Henry L. Stimson → Owen J. Roberts →	appointedBy
Herbert → Hoover → Hoover ("Herb Hoover") →	hasNotableBearer
Allan Hoover → Herbert Hoover Jr. → Margaret Hoover →	notableRelative
Franklin D. Roosevelt → Franklin D. Roosevelt → Hundred Days (FDR) ("presidency of Herbert Hoover") →	precededBy
A Chicken in Every Pot and a Car in Every Garage → West Branch Schoolhouse →	associatedWith
Herbert Hoover Gravesite → Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum →	burialPlaceOf
Allan Hoover → Herbert Hoover Jr. →	father
American Cancer Society → Hoover Institution →	foundedBy
Herbert Hoover ("Herbert Clark Hoover") → Herbert Hoover ("Herbert Clark Hoover") →	fullName
Charles Curtis → Charles Curtis →	servedUnder
Lou Henry Hoover → Lou Henry Hoover →	spouse
Bernard M. Baruch →	advisorTo
Second Hoover Commission →	chairperson
Herbert Hoover Gravesite →	commemorates
Cedar County, Iowa →	containsBirthplaceOf
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum →	dedicatedTo
1928 United States presidential election →	electedCandidate
1928 United States presidential election →	electoralVoteWinner
Canyon de Chelly National Monument ("President Herbert Hoover") →	establishedBy
Herbert Hoover ("Hoover") →	familyName
1932 United States presidential election →	featuredCandidate
United States Food Administrator →	firstOfficeholder
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site →	hasGraveOf
Great Depression →	hasKeyFigure
Herbert Hoover ("Hoover Dam (named in his honor)") →	hasMonument
Lou Henry Hoover →	hasRelative
Herbert Hoover administration →	headOfGovernment
Herbert Hoover administration →	headOfState
1932 United States presidential election →	incumbentBeforeElection
Clark →	isMiddleNameOf
1928 United States presidential election →	mainCandidates
1932 United States presidential election →	mainLoser
Lou Henry Hoover →	marriedTo
Lou Henry Hoover →	marriedToUSPresident
73rd United States Congress →	meetsDuringPresidencyOf
Benjamin N. Cardozo →	nominatedBy
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel →	notableGuest
Fourth Party System →	notableLeader
United States Food Administrator →	notableOfficeholder
West Branch, Iowa →	notablePerson
Prohibition era in the United States →	notablePresidentDuring
Kalorama →	notableResident
Al Smith →	opponent
Lou Henry Hoover →	partnerInWork
1928 United States presidential election →	popularVoteWinner
72nd United States Congress →	presidentDuringTerm
1928 United States presidential election →	presidentElect
Margaret Hoover →	relative
1928 United States presidential election →	republicanNominee
Charles Curtis →	runningMateOf
Joseph W. Byrns →	served under U.S. President
Andrew W. Mellon →	servedInCabinetOf
Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act →	signedBy
The Star-Spangled Banner →	signedIntoLawBy
Calvin Coolidge →	succeededBy
Calvin Coolidge →	succeededByAsPresident
Backstairs at the White House ("Hoover administration") →	timePeriodCovered
1928 United States presidential election →	winner