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Herbert William Hoover Sr.

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Herbert William Hoover Sr.

Birth
North Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Death
16 Sep 1954 (aged 76)
Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA
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Section C
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Businessman. He was the co-founder, with his father, of W.H. Hoover Company, which made saddles until 1908. The company then changed its name to Electric Suction Sweeper Company, and began making the first successful vacuum cleaners. In 1922 it was renamed the Hoover Company.
Businessman. He was the co-founder, with his father, of W.H. Hoover Company, which made saddles until 1908. The company then changed its name to Electric Suction Sweeper Company, and began making the first successful vacuum cleaners. In 1922 it was renamed the Hoover Company.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: May 29, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22557/herbert_william-hoover: accessed ), memorial page for Herbert William Hoover Sr. (30 Oct 1877–16 Sep 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22557, citing North Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.