William Joseph Loring papers 1902-1959

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William Joseph Loring papers 1902-1959

Correspondence, reminiscences, business records, printed matter, and photographs, relating to mining operations in Australia and the United States, and to Herbert Hoover. Includes correspondence with Hoover.

2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box; (1.2 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6659815

Hoover Institution Archives

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Loring, William Joseph, 1868-1952

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American mining engineer; mining company official; partner (1908-1920) in the international mining firm of Bewick, Moreing & Co, a London based company. From the description of William Joseph Loring papers, circa 1901-1925. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 173257232 American mining engineer; business associate of Herbert Hoover, 1902-1908. From the description of William Joseph Loring papers, 1902-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123...

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...