“YOUNG BERT.”
PEEPS AT PRESIDENT’S PAST. When Herbert Hoover worked / as assistant to the State Geologist in Arkansas in 1892 he received a salary of £8 a; month, and was carried on the State payroll as Bert Hoover. This information was disclosed in State Auditor Humphrey’s office when a voucher bearing his endorsement was discovered in a search for records of that period. President Hoover helped Dr. John C. Branner. former State Geologist, in making a. mineral survey of various regions in northern Arkansas.. Mr Hoover received a degree in geology at Stanford University in 1895.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 150, 7 April 1930, Page 8
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