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President Hoover

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Noun1.President Hoover - 31st President of the United StatesPresident Hoover - 31st President of the United States; in 1929 the stock market crashed and the economy collapsed and Hoover was defeated for reelection by Franklin Roosevelt (1874-1964)


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In his book, Woods shows that President Hoover initiated the completely opposite response at the outset of the Great Depression, an array of government actions that were then doubled or even tripled by President Roosevelt.
Much has been made about what did and didnt happen as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt engineered the New Deal in hopes of ending the Depression, which began on President Hoovers watch.
Roosevelt was elected president in early November 1932 but was not sworn in until March 1933 - four months during which President Hoover lingered impotently in the White House, vainly urging FDR to cooperate with the Hoover program.
 
 
 
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