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He was the first president to have a telephone sitting on his desk.

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He signed the congressional resolution that made the Star Spangled Banner the national anthem of the United States.

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Herbert Hoover lived a long full life after leaving the presidency. During World War II he came back to work to help with food relief again. He also worked on a commission for both President Truman and Eisenhower to find ways to cut costs in government. Hoover died at the age of 90.

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31st President of the United States.

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Hoover's presidency and legacy will forever be defined by the stock market crash of 1929 that occurred just a few short months after he took the office. The day is called Black Thursday. With the crash of the stock market, businesses failed, people lost their jobs, and the country entered the worst economic crisis in its history.

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Hoover was soundly defeated by Franklin D. Roosevelt in the next election. People needed a change and Roosevelt offered hope.

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He became known as "The Great Humanitarian" During World War I

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He became known as "The Great Humanitarian" During World War I

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He arranged, in six weeks, for the evacuation of 120,000 Americans trapped in war-torn Europe, and he later became Chairman of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, which raised millions of dollars and provided food, medicine and supplies for more than 9 million Belgian and French citizens after Germany invaded.

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Millions of Americans lost their jobs, homes and savings. Many people were forced to wait in bread lines for food and to live in squalid shantytowns known derisively as Hoovervilles.

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Promising to bring continued peace and prosperity to the nation.

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founder of the Zinc Corporation before becoming an independent mining consultant and amassing a personal fortune of $4 million (about $95 million in today’s money) by 1914.

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In the U.S. presidential election of 1928, Hoover ran as the Republican Party’s nominee.

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Hoover helped save millions from starvation after two world wars

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Hoover helped save millions from starvation after two world wars

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Later Hoover headed the American Relief Administration, which delivered food to tens of millions of people in more than 20 war-torn countries.