Born to Quaker parents in 1874 in the small town of West Branch, Iowa, Hoover was orphaned at ... majoring in mining engineering and becoming a student leader. Employed after graduation by Bewick ...

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Hoover and his new wife, Lou Henry Hoover, were in Tientsin where Herbert was working as a mining engineer. They survived a siege of their compound during the fighting. 3. Herbert and Lou Hoover ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Next up is “The Great Humanitarian” - Herbert ... the age of 17, Hoover enrolled at Stanford University and went on to graduate as a mining engineer.

Herbert Hoover, the 31st president of the United States. In August 1914 Hoover was living in London. He was a highly successful mining engineer with business interests on every continent except ...

President Herbert Hoover led a remarkable ... that America is an exceptional nation. Hoover is often remembered for both his career as a mining engineer, his humanitarianism, and countless acts ...

At this point in his career, Herbert Hoover was growing used to such praise. A millionaire before age 40, Hoover was admired for his talent as a mining engineer and his administrative skills.