Hoover, Lou

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Hoover, Lou (1874-1944)

US first lady who was the first woman to major in geology at Stanford, where she met Herbert Hoover. They were married in 1899. Well educated, and extremely well travelled, she was popular in 1929-30, but like her husband, she lost much public favour during the Depression.

She was born in Waterloo, Iowa.

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