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Herbert Hoover

Political Offices

What position did Coolidge offer Hoover?

President Coolidge offered Hoover the position of secretary of agriculture when the existing secretary, Henry C. Wallace, died. Hoover declined the position, choosing to remain as secretary of commerce.

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