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Lou Henry Hoover

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Lou Henry Hoover

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Lou Henry Hoover

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Lou Henry Hoover and Herbert Hoover

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First Lady Lou Henry Hoover.

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Lou Henry, age 17, on a burro at Acton, California, on August 22, 1891.

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Hoover Family at Stanford University

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Lou Henry and Herbert Hoover were married in 1899. Lou, who worked with organizations dedicated to the improvement of young women’s lives, was twice elected president of the National Council of Girl Scouts, once for 1922–25 and again for 1935–37. She is remembered as a cultured and brilliant first lady. (Photo: Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum).

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Portrait of Lou Henry Hoover

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The Hoover Family at Christmastime

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Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover

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A portrait of Lou Henry Hoover by Richard Marsden Brown hangs in the Vermeil Room of the White House.

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Lou Henry Hoover and Herbert Hoover

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