President Herbert Hoover

By: Reiley Higgins

 

Time Line

My President was the 31st president.  He was born in an Iowa village in 1874, he grew up in Oregon. He went to Stanford University when it opened in 1891, graduating as a mining engineer.  He married his Stanford sweetheart, Lou Henry.  They moved to china where he worked for a private corporation as China's leading engineer.  Germany declared war on France where he acted as a scapegoat for the depression and was badly defeated. People remember him for many great articles and books he wrote while he was president.

 

Work Cited

"The White house." Pesident George W. Bush. November 17, 2006 . 17 Nov 2006 <http://www.whitehouse.gov/>. 

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