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Herbert Hoover's mother
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Charles Curtis, born Jan. 25, 1860. born in Topeka, Kansas
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Herbert Clark Hoover's older brother
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Herbert Hoover's father
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She is married to Herbert Hoover
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He was born in West Branch, Iowa first President born west of the Mississippi River
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Herbert Hoover was born here and he was buried here
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Herbert Hoover's younger sister
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moved to Newberg, Ore
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enrolled in Leland Stanford University
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Graduated from Leland Stanford University
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went to China with his wife
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Born in London, England
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born in London, England and Herbert Jr.'s little brother
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The first asteroid named for a President was Hooveria. Discovered by Professor Johann Palisan. But at the time Hoover was not the President.
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Married to Herbert Jr. and born in Palo Alto, Calif.
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A law Herbert Hoover created for "revitalize the increasingly poor market for farm products. It represents a marked reversal in federal policy; Coolidge had vetoed a number of similar bills designed to aid farmers during his presidency. The act creates the Federal Farm Board, designed to promote the sale of agricultural products through cooperatives and stabilization corporations.
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Against the urgings of many economists, Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, raising duties prohibitively high on many imports. Rather than solve the economic crash, the act causes other countries to follow America's lead by raising their tariffs. Such “economic nationalism” exacerbates both the international depression and nationalist tensions.
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Hoover signs the Veterans Administration Act, establishing the Veterans Administration. The act consolidates all existing federal agencies handling benefits for former servicemen into a single department.
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Over Hoover's veto, Congress passes the Bonus Loan Bill. The act allows veterans to obtain cash loans of up to 50 percent of their bonus certificates issued in 1924.
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The first absolute monarch to visit the United States was King Prajadhipok of Siam. He went to New York City, accompanied by his wife Queen Rambai Bani, and the royal entourage
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His name is Charles Curtis
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born in Los Angeles, Calif. and married to Allen Henry Hoover
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She died in New York City do to a heart attack
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"Mary and her husband made their home in San Francisco, California and later retired to Santa Monica where they lived until her death from an ongoing illness."
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Theodore died of old age
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"A survey conducted as part of the one hundredth anniversary of the School of Engineering and Applied Science of Columbia University named Herbert Clark Hoover and Thomas Alva Edison as the two greatest engineers in the history of the United States."
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He died in New York City. He was buried in West Branch, Iowa. He died to massive internal bleeding
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first President born in Iowa
was the thirteenth President who was a resident of a state other than his native state
The first President to have served in a cabinet other than as secretary of state or war
The last President whose term of office ended on March 3 -
"Congress enacted a law to 'to establish the Herbert Hoover National Historical Site' near West Branch, Iowa and appropriated $1,650,000 for land acquisition and development."
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died in Pasadena, Calif.
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Allan Hoover, the son of President Herbert Hoover, died on Thursday in Portola Valley, Calif. He was 86 and had lived much of his life in California. Mr. Hoover died after a brief illness, The Associated Press reported.
