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While the crash only took place six months ago, I am convinced we have passed the worst and with continued unity of effort we shall rapidly recover.

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Herbert Hoover
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: August 10
Died: 1964
Died: October 20
31St U.S. President
Businessperson
Engineer
Geologist
Mining Engineer
Politician
Statesperson
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West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Clark Hoover
Herbert C. Hoover
President Hoover
H. C. Hoover
H. Hoover
Worst
Depression
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Passed
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Continued
Shall
Crash

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