Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover was president of the United States from 1933 to 1937. He was the Democrat's first president in 12 years. He was the running mate for president-elect Calvin Coolidge, but Coolidge died of a blood clottage shortly before the nomination. Herbert Hoover continued the policy of rearnament and he ended the Pacific War. However he did not become involved in the worsening economic depression in the United States and due to theat he was beaten by Socialist Party canidate Al Smith in the election of 1936.