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Son of President Herbert Hoover
Allan Henry Hoover, the second of Herbert and Lou Hoover’s two sons, was born in London on July 17, 1907. As a boy he traveled the world with his parents and his brother Herbert Jr., seldom staying in the same school for more than a few months at a time. At the age of eight during the First World War, the Allan traveled with his family back to the city of his birth as his father dedicated himself to providing food relief for Belgian people. In his memoirs,[2]
Allan married Margaret Copley. The couple had three children, Allan Jr., Andrew, and Lou Henry.
Allan Hoover, the son of President Herbert Hoover and a prominent mining engineer, rancher and financier, has died. He was 86.
Hoover died Thursday in Portola Valley, Calif., after a short illness.
Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Margaret Coberly Hoover; three children and six grandchildren.
Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday in the United Methodist Church, West Branch, Iowa.[3]
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