Lou Henry Hoover

First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933
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Lou Henry Hoover
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Lou Henry Hoover

Summary

Lou Henry Hoover is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Waterloo[2]. She was born on +1874-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on +1944-01-07T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a politician[6], geologist[7], and president[8]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month, #6,717 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Waterloo[2], Lou Henry Hoover…
  • Lou Henry Hoover passed away in New York City[4].
  • Lou Henry Hoover was born on +1874-03-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lou Henry Hoover died on +1944-01-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lou Henry Hoover is buried at Iowa[10].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's father was Charles Delano Henry[11].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's mother was Florence Weed[12].
  • Among Lou Henry Hoover's spouses was Herbert Hoover[13].
  • A child of Lou Henry Hoover was Allan Hoover[14].
  • A child of Lou Henry Hoover was Herbert Hoover, Jr.[15].
  • Lou Henry Hoover held citizenship in United States[16].
  • English was Lou Henry Hoover's native language[17].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's professions included politician[6].
  • Lou Henry Hoover worked as a geologist[7].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's professions included president[8].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's field of work was list of first ladies of the United States[18].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's field of work was geology[19].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's field of work was politics[20].
  • Lou Henry Hoover held the position of First Lady of the United States[21].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's education included a stint at San Jose State University[22].
  • Lou Henry Hoover was educated at Stanford University[23].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[24].
  • Lou Henry Hoover received the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame[25].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's religion is recorded as Quakers[26].
  • Lou Henry Hoover's image is recorded as Louhenryhoover.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Waterloo[2], Lou Henry Hoover… she was born on +1874-03-29T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Charles Delano Henry[11]. Her mother was Florence Weed[12]. English was her native language[17].

Education

Educated at San Jose State University[22], a state university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1857[30], headquartered in San Jose[31]; Stanford University[23], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Stanford[35]; and University of California, Los Angeles[24], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1919[38], headquartered in Los Angeles[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], geologist[7], and president[8]. Fields of work include list of first ladies of the United States[18]; geology[19], a branch of science[40]; and politics[20], an academic discipline[41]. Lou Henry Hoover held the position of First Lady of the United States[21].

Recognition

Lou Henry Hoover received the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame[25].

Personal Life

Among Lou Henry Hoover's spouses was Herbert Hoover[13]. Children include Allan Hoover[14], a financier[42], 1907–1993[43], of United States[44] and Herbert Hoover, Jr.[15], an engineer[45], 1903–1969[46], of United States[47], awarded the Hoover Medal[48]. Her religion is recorded as Quakers[26]. She was affiliated with the Republican Party[49].

Death and Burial

Lou Henry Hoover died on +1944-01-07T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[50]. Burial took place at Iowa[10].

Why It Matters

Lou Henry Hoover ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month, #6,717 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Lou Henry Hoover born?

Born in Waterloo[2], Lou Henry Hoover…

Where did Lou Henry Hoover die?

Lou Henry Hoover passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Lou Henry Hoover's parents?

Lou Henry Hoover's father was Charles Delano Henry[11]. Lou Henry Hoover's mother was Florence Weed[12].

Who was Lou Henry Hoover married to?

Lou Henry Hoover's spouses include Herbert Hoover[13].

What did Lou Henry Hoover do for work?

Lou Henry Hoover worked as politician[6], geologist[7], and president[8].

Where did Lou Henry Hoover go to school?

Lou Henry Hoover was educated at San Jose State University[22], Stanford University[23], and University of California, Los Angeles[24].

What awards did Lou Henry Hoover receive?

Honors received include Iowa Women's Hall of Fame[25].

References

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  5. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . humanrights.iowa.gov. humanrights.iowa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [50] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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