George E. Akerson Papers. 1918 - 1958. White House Secretary Files

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George E. Akerson Papers. 1918 - 1958. White House Secretary Files

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Akerson, George E. (George Edward), 1888-1937

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George Edward Akerson (1889-1937) was Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce from 1925 to 1928, and press secretary to Herbert Hoover from 1929 to 1931. From the description of Akerson, George E. (George Edward), 1888-1937 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10611083 ...