Episode 54 HERBERT HOOVER: A Forgotten Gem (The Other Quaker President) SPECIAL EDITION

BOB DOLE : 1995 Clinton's Comeback · Nov 1, 2021 · 45m

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While researching the material for our podcast documentary we are currently presenting now on President Richard Nixon, I had one of those random thoughts cross my mind. Had we had any other Quakers serve as President?

That led me into looking at a story that is featured on this show by CBS Sunday Morning titled "The Real Herbert Hoover", and I was fascinated by all I did not know about President Herbert Hoover's life.

The more I looked at the life of this often maligned President, the more I grew to admire Herbert Hoover. Hoover was an orphan, turn mining engineer, turn multi…