# Lou Henry Hoover
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Lou Hoover (née Henry; March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944) was the wife of President Herbert Hoover and served as the First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933.
Marrying her geologist and mining engineer husband in 1899, she traveled widely with him, including to Shanghai, China, and became a cultivated scholar and linguist. She made extensive study of languages including Latin, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, German, Italian and French.
The Hawk’s Nest Tunnel Disaster
The Hawk’s Nest Tunnel Disaster involved thousands of workers being exposed to silica dust, and many continued to get sick and die for years after the tunnel was finished. The project was run with total disregard for workers’ lives and safety.
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FLOTUS: Lou Henry Hoover
The life and career of Lou Henry Hoover, wife of U.S. President Herbert Hoover is profiled.
Lou Henry Hoover
Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of the featured Wikipedia article every day.The featured article for Friday, 29 March 2024 is Lou Henry Hoover.Lou Henry Hoover (née Henry; March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944) was an American philanthropist, geologist, and the first lady o…
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Lou Henry Hoover
Lou Henry Hoover (29 Mar 2024)
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The Un-Presidented Speaker Series: Luke Nichter | Hoover Institution
Historian and author Luke Nichter will present on Watergate @ 50: Looking Back and Looking Forward at the next Hoover Institution Library & Archives hybrid event in the Un-Presidented Speaker Series.
Fifty years is often sufficient for revisionism to reshape our understanding of even the most comp…
The President Who Used Mandarin as a White House Code | Smartest Year Ever (Nov 21, 2025)
Before Herbert Hoover ever became president, he and his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, shared a secret most Americans didn’t know: They were fluent in Mandarin Chinese — and they used it inside the White House as a private code.
In this episode, Gordy explores how the Hoovers’ years living in China shaped…
Trump seeks to demolish historic Treaty Room to install 12th White House bedroom
Transcript:President Donald Trump has bulldozed the East Wing of the White House, he's rebuilding the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, he wants to build a giant arch and now he's floating the idea of a new project in what is known as the Treaty Room in the historic mansion of the White House…
Kitten and Lou: The Drag Duo Bringing Camp to the Cabaret!
Drag burlesque duo Kitten N' Lou are in the Showing Off studio with Brian Newman and Angie Pontani! Kitten LaRue and Lou Henry Hoover are individual stars in their own right, but magical moments happen on stage when they come together. In this episode, Kitten N' Lou talk about their false starts in…
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