Herbert Hoover

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkb:U._S._Consumer_Product_Safety_Commission
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:American_Red_Cross
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
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gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Agriculture
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_the_Interior
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gptkb:American_Relief_Administration
gptkb:U._S._Agency_for_International_Development
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Commerce
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Transportation
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Veterans_Affairs
gptkb:U._S._International_Development_Finance_Corporation
gptkb:U._S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
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gptkb:U._S._Federal_Trade_Commission
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gptkb:U._S._Department_of_State
gptkb:U._S._Geological_Survey
gptkb:U._S._Food_Administration
Food Administration
U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:author yes
gptkbp:awarded_to the Hoover Medal
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Honorary_Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Honorary_Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt_Freedom_Medal
gptkb:Honorary_Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
Honorary Doctorate from Stanford University
gptkbp:birth_date August 10, 1874
1874-08-10
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:West_Branch,_Iowa
gptkbp:born August 10, 1874
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:West_Branch,_Iowa
gptkbp:born_on August 10, 1874
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Hoover_Presidential_Library
gptkb:West_Branch,_Iowa
gptkbp:campaign_challenge gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:campaign_criticism lack of empathy
gptkbp:campaign_endorsements prominent figures
gptkbp:campaign_goals national unity
gptkbp:campaign_history gptkb:1928_presidential_election
gptkbp:campaign_influence future Republican candidates
gptkbp:campaign_legacy mixed reviews
gptkbp:campaign_literature pamphlets
gptkbp:campaign_location nationwide
gptkbp:campaign_media newspapers
gptkbp:campaign_narrative gptkb:American_Dream
gptkbp:campaign_opposition gptkb:labor_unions
gptkbp:campaign_outcome landslide victory
gptkbp:campaign_reflection personal values
gptkbp:campaign_rhetoric optimism
gptkbp:campaign_tactics gptkb:advertising
gptkbp:campaign_vision prosperous future
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:farmers
gptkb:historical_significance
gptkb:1932_United_States_presidential_election
economic growth
fundraising efforts
1928 United States presidential election
rallies
economic prosperity
prohibition
rural America
town hall meetings
direct mail
prosperity and progress
rural appeal
gptkbp:child gptkb:Alan_Wilson_Hoover
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover_Jr.
gptkb:Margaret_Hoover
Jean Hoover
gptkbp:children gptkb:Alan_Wilson_Hoover
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover_Jr.
gptkb:Margaret_Hoover
Allan Hoover
gptkbp:coalition business leaders
gptkbp:conflict economic downturns
gptkbp:death_date October 20, 1964
1964-10-20
gptkbp:demographics middle class
gptkbp:died October 20, 1964
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:died_on October 20, 1964
gptkbp:economic_policy Rugged individualism
gptkbp:education gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:election gptkb:1932_United_States_presidential_election
1928
1928 United States presidential election
inaugurated March 4, 1929
gptkbp:election_result won
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:1932
1928
November 6, 1928
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:American
gptkbp:events gptkb:1933_inaugural_address
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation
gptkb:Economic_policies
gptkb:Hoover_Dam
gptkb:The_Hoover_Dam
gptkb:The_Hoovervilles
gptkb:The_Smoot-Hawley_Tariff_Act
Volunteerism
Public works projects
Promotion of volunteerism
Promoting volunteerism
International relief efforts
Advocating for free enterprise
Humanitarian efforts during WWI
Handling of the Great Depression
Humanitarian efforts during World War I
Response to the Great Depression
Creation of the Federal Bureau of Prisons
Establishing the Bureau of Standards
Handling the Great Depression
Opposition to direct relief
The 1932 presidential campaign
The Bonus Army incident
The Great Mississippi Flood response
gptkbp:famous_quote " The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
“ The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
" Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt."
“ There are only two kinds of people in the world: those who want to be free and those who want to be slaves.”
“ Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of human spirit and human dignity.”
“ Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.”
“ We are not a nation of cowards.”
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Hoover_Institution
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Herbert_Clark_Hoover
gptkbp:has_child two
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herbert Hoover
gptkbp:image Herbert Hoover 1928.jpg
Herbert Hoover portrait
Herbert_ Hoover_1928.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford
gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Herbert_Spencer
Quaker beliefs
Progressive Era politics
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Progressive_Era
American politics
Humanitarianism
Economic policy in the 20th century
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_American_Sociological_Association
gptkb:the_National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:the_Republican_Party
gptkb:the_American_Psychological_Association
gptkb:the_American_Bar_Association
gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkb:the_Boy_Scouts_of_America
gptkb:the_American_Political_Science_Association
gptkb:the_American_Red_Cross
gptkb:the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:the_American_Medical_Association
gptkb:the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:the_National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:the_American_Historical_Association
gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkb:the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:the_American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:the_American_Economic_Association
gptkb:the_American_Institute_of_Mining_Engineers
gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Agricultural_Engineers
gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Chemical_Engineers
gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Mining_Engineers
gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Naval_Engineers
gptkb:the_American_Statistical_Association
the National Academy of Engineering
the American Society of Civil Engineers.
the American Society of Electrical Engineers
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:business
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Alfred_E._Smith
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Lou_Henry_Hoover
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:is_served_by gptkb:1929
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkb:The_Hoover_Dam
gptkb:Humanitarian_efforts
Public works projects
Great Depression response
Advocacy for international cooperation
Support for the gold standard
Support for the establishment of the National Park Service
Support for the establishment of the National Archives
Economic policies during the Great Depression
Food relief efforts during World War I
Promotion of public works projects
Post-presidency humanitarian work
Humanitarian efforts during World War I
Food administration during WWI
Response to the Great Depression
Support for the establishment of the Federal Reserve System
Support for the establishment of the National Labor Relations Board
Support for the establishment of the Social Security Administration
Support for the establishment of the Federal Trade Commission
Support for the establishment of the Public Works Administration
Support for the establishment of the National Youth Administration
Support for the establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps
Support for the establishment of the National Labor Relations Act
Support for the establishment of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Promotion of the use of tax incentives for business investment
Promotion of the use of federal funds for agricultural research.
Promotion of the use of federal funds for infrastructure projects
Support for the establishment of the National Industrial Recovery Act
Involvement in mining and mineral engineering
Involvement in the Boy Scouts of America
Promotion of the use of cooperative marketing in agriculture
Opposition to direct federal relief
Promotion of agricultural research and education
Promotion of the use of social insurance programs
Writing several books on public policy
Advocacy for the establishment of a national park system
Promotion of the use of scientific management in government
Promotion of the use of public works to stimulate the economy
Promotion of the use of federal loans for housing construction
Advocacy for the establishment of a national health service
Role in the establishment of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Support for the establishment of the Rural Electrification Administration
Promotion of the use of radio for public communication
Establishment of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Promotion of the use of federal grants for education
Promotion of the use of federal funds for public health initiatives
Promotion of the use of public-private partnerships in infrastructure projects
Promotion of the use of federal funds for rural electrification
Promotion of the use of federal funds for job creation
Support for the establishment of the Works Progress Administration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Hoover_Institution
gptkb:Hoover_Institution_on_War,_Revolution,_and_Peace
gptkb:Hoover_Dam
gptkb:Hoovervilles
Public works projects
Promotion of scientific research
Support for housing initiatives
Support for public health initiatives
Promotion of volunteerism
Support for veterans' affairs
Promotion of education reform
Support for labor rights
Advocacy for conservation of natural resources
Advocacy for international cooperation
Promoted volunteerism
Support for civil rights initiatives
International relief efforts
Promotion of international trade
Economic policies during the Great Depression
Promotion of infrastructure development
Promotion of agricultural education
Promotion of economic recovery initiatives
Influenced future economic policies
Humanitarian efforts during World War I
Advocated for public works projects
Criticized for handling of the Great Depression
Established the Hoover Institution
Hoover's policies during the Great Depression
Hooverball
Contributed to the establishment of the United Nations
Established the Hoover Dam
Influenced future disaster relief policies
Promoted the idea of self-reliance
Criticized for his response to the Great Depression
gptkbp:library gptkb:Herbert_Hoover_Presidential_Library_and_Museum
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Chief
The Great Engineer
The Humanitarian
The Great Depression President
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Republican_Party
1928
gptkbp:notable_nominees re-election in 1932
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation
gptkb:The_Hoover_Institution
gptkb:Hoover_Dam
gptkb:The_Memoirs_of_Herbert_Hoover
gptkb:The_Ordeal_of_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:American_Relief_Administration
Food Administration
Great Depression response
American Individualism
Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 relief efforts
Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 response
Great Mississippi Flood relief efforts
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkb:The_Memoirs_of_Herbert_Hoover
gptkb:The_Ordeal_of_Woodrow_Wilson
American Individualism
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:humanitarian_aid
gptkbp:opponent gptkb:Alfred_E._Smith
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:philanthropy yes
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:West_Branch,_Iowa
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_impact political landscape
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
Republican
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:humanitarian_aid
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Commission_for_Relief_in_Belgium
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_U._S._Food_Administration
gptkb:Head_of_the_U._S._Food_Administration
Conservative
Member of the National Academy of Sciences
Mining engineer
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Pro-business
Member of the American Economic Association
Member of the American Philosophical Society
Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Member of the American Psychological Association
Member of the American Sociological Association
Member of the American Association of University Women
Isolationist
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Member of the American Political Science Association
Member of the American Historical Association
Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Member of the American Association of University Professors
Member of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Director of the Bureau of Mines
Member of the American Institute of Mining Engineers
Member of the American Statistical Association
Member of the American Association of University Administrators
gptkbp:position 31st President of the United States
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
31st President of the United States
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:president gptkb:Author
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Public_speaker
1929-03-04
Public speaking
March 4, 1929
March 4, 1933
Humanitarian work
1929-1933
31st President of the United States
Member of the National Academy of Sciences
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1933-03-04
Political commentary
Member of the American Economic Association
Member of the National Academy of Engineering
Member of the American Philosophical Society
Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Writing and publishing
Engaged in humanitarian efforts
Engaged in humanitarian work
Member of the American Political Science Association
Member of the American Historical Association
Wrote books
Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Member of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
Membership in various organizations
Advised future presidents
Participated in various organizations
Participated in the Hoover Commission
Received the Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:public_art successful businessman
gptkbp:rating Low during his presidency
Less than 25% at the end of his term
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Bonus_Army
gptkb:Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation
gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkb:Economic_policies
gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover_Presidential_Library_and_Museum
gptkb:The_New_Deal_Coalition
gptkb:Hoover_Dam
gptkb:Hoovervilles
gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
gptkb:Belgian_Relief
gptkb:Hoover_Commission
gptkb:National_Origins_Act_of_1924
gptkb:Stock_Market_Crash_of_1929
gptkb:The_1932_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:The_1932_Republican_National_Convention
gptkb:The_1933_State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkb:The_Bonus_Army
gptkb:The_Dust_Bowl
gptkb:U._S._Bureau_of_Mines
gptkb:American_Relief_Administration
gptkb:New_Deal
gptkb:Public_service
gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:Philanthropy
gptkb:The_Great_American_Desert
gptkb:National_Origins_Act
Conservatism
Education reform
Isolationism
Liberalism
Volunteerism
Infrastructure development
Public health initiatives
Agricultural policies
American politics
Social welfare programs
Labor relations
Public works projects
Economic theories
Food Administration
Foreign aid programs
Economic recovery efforts
Boulder Canyon Project Act
The 1932 United States presidential election
The 1933 inaugural address of Herbert Hoover
The 1933 inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S. Secretary of Commerce
The 1933 inaugural address of Franklin D. Roosevelt
gptkbp:religion gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:California
gptkb:White_House
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:West_Branch,_Iowa
gptkb:Hoover_Presidential_Library_and_Museum
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:United_States_presidency
gptkbp:response_to_great_depression gptkb:Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation
gptkb:Federal_Home_Loan_Bank_Act
Public works projects
Emergency Relief and Construction Act
gptkbp:role gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:humanitarian_aid
Mining Engineer
Food Administrator
gptkbp:served_as 31st President of the United States
gptkbp:served_in 1933
gptkbp:signature Herbert Hoover's signature
Herbert Hoover signature
Herbert_ Hoover_signature.svg
gptkbp:slogan A chicken in every pot
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lou_Henry_Hoover
gptkbp:start_date March 4, 1929
March 4, 1933
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:term_end March 4, 1933
gptkbp:term_start March 4, 1929
gptkbp:theme American individualism
gptkbp:volunteers grassroots supporters
gptkbp:was_a_humanitarian yes
gptkbp:was_a_mining_engineer yes
gptkbp:was_a_public_servant yes
gptkbp:was_a_quaker yes
gptkbp:was_an_engineer yes
gptkbp:was_involved_in relief efforts during World War I
gptkbp:was_known_for his response to the Great Depression
gptkbp:was_secretary_of_commerce yes
gptkbp:wrote_a_memoir ' The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover'
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2