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Were Herbert Hoover and J. Edgar Hoover related? What about the vacuum cleaner guy?
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8 months ago
Were Herbert Hoover and J. Edgar Hoover related? What about the vacuum cleaner guy?
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No, despite having the same name, Herbert Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover and William H. “Boss” Hoover were not related. There are a surprising number of Hoovers and Hoover families in the United States, and it…