Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times by Kenneth Whyte

Author:Kenneth Whyte
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: politics, biography, history
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Published: 2017-10-10T05:00:00+00:00

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*1 It may have been true, as his loyalists claimed, that Hoover was not aware of the tactics employed on his behalf. His managers kept him in the dark about certain payments to delegates while he went around insisting that none of his support had been bought. It may also be that Hoover knew enough to not want to know more.

*2 Among other misleading statements, the opinion asserts that the candidate had “maintained his base of operations” in the United States from the time he graduated from college until the outbreak of the Great War. At best, he had merely owned property in the United States through most of that period. Regardless, Hoover did meet the constitutional requirement of having been a resident within the United States for fourteen years.

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