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#31 · 1929–1933
Herbert Hoover
Republican · The Great Depression began
Just months after Herbert Hoover became president, the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began — a time when huge numbers of people lost jobs and money.
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Before politics, he was an engineer who helped feed millions of people in Europe after World War I.
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