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Born: August 10, 1874 in West Branch, Iowa... Hoover was the last president whose term ended on March 3. Thereafter all presidential terms began and ended on January 20. Hoover's presidency began ...
President Herbert Hoover remains the only U.S. president to have been born in Iowa. On Aug. 10, his hometown will celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth with Hoover's Hometown Days.
Responding to Europe’s plight, Herbert Hoover helped organize and lead an international relief effort on an unprecedented scale. One hundred years ago today, the First World War ended in Europe.
"Well, Felix, this elects me." The speaker was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was at home in Albany with his friend and ...
The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board approved a $400,000 grant for the Herbert Hoover Presidential Foundation on ...
Journal Editorial Report: Paul Gigot interviews Mark Dubowitz of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. (02/09/25) Photo: Leah Millis/Reuters Donald Trump isn’t the first businessman-turned ...
During the time in the early 1920s when legislation was being crafted to authorize a dam on the Colorado River, Herbert Hoover served as Secretary of Commerce for President Warren Harding.